Nomophila noctuella

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 : 122

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4247249
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scientific name	Nomophila noctuella
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149. Nomophila noctuella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

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

General distribution: Holarctic.

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

Period of flight in Israel: All year around except June. Peaks in February, July and September.

Host plants: Medicago sativa , Trifolium sp. ( Fabaceae ), Polygonum aviculare ( Polygonaceae ), Vaccinium sp. ( Ericaceae ). Pest of leguminous crops.

Remarks: Nomophila noctuella belongs to a complex of 12 distinct species, six of which are South American endemics ( Munroe 1973).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Lamiales
Family	Acanthaceae
Genus	Nomophila

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