Cerocala sana

Cerocala sana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cerocala
Species: C. sana
Binomial name
Cerocala sana
Staudinger, 1901
Synonyms
  • Cerocala perorsorum
  • Cerocala rothscihldi
  • Cerocala fulgens
  • Cerocala turatii
  • Cerocala perorsorum autumnalis
  • Cerocala perorsorum ab. fulgens
  • Cerocala scapulosa var. sana
  • Cerocala scapulosa albifusa
  • Cerocala rothschildi (Turati, 1924)

Cerocala sana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North Africa, Iran, Iraq, Bahrain and Israel.

There are two generations per year. Adults are on wing from October to April.

The larvae feed on Helianthemum kahiricum and Helianthemum lipii.

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