Nodaria nodosalis

Nodaria nodosalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Genus: Nodaria
Species: N. nodosalis
Binomial name
Nodaria nodosalis
(Herrich-Schäffer, [1851])
Synonyms

Bocana aesopulalis Walker, 1859
Herminia aethiopalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Herminia nodosalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Nodaria aesopusalis
Nodaria hispanalis Guenée, 1854

Nodaria nodosalis is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in tropical Africa, Yemen, Oman, North Africa, Portugal, southern France, Italy, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Lebanon and Israel.

In Mediterranean Basin there are two generations per year. In the subtropics and tropics there are multiple generations.

The larvae feed on Ipomoea and Lactuca species.


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