Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833)

Kravchenko, Vasiliy D., Poltavsky, Alexander, Segerer, Andreas, Speidel, Wolfgang & Müller, Günter C., 2020, An annotated checklist of the Crambidae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) of Israel, with remarks on their distribution and phenology, Israel Journal of Entomology (Oxford, England) 50 (1), pp. 85-129 : 116

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4247249
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scientific name	Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833)
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122. Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833) View in CoL

Records: Amsel (1933); Palmoni (1969); collection of Z. Shoham.

General distribution: Cosmopolitan. Widespread in subSaharan Africa, South and Central Europe, Middle East, Iran, introduced to Northern and Central America and Australia.

Distribution in Israel: All over country. In desert concentrates in oases.

Period of flight in Israel: Early June, September–November.

Host plants: Anarrhinum brevifolium , Antirrhinum sp. ( Plantaginaceae ), Linaria vulgaris , L. fruticosa ( Scrophulariaceae ), Sesamum angustifloium , S. angolense , S. indicum , S. orientale ( Pedaliaceae ), Solanum sp. ( Solanaceae ), Megathyrsus maximus ( Poaceae ), Duranta erecta ( Verbenaceae ).