Clytie sancta

Clytie sancta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Clytie
Species: C. sancta
Binomial name
Clytie sancta
(Staudinger, 1898)

Clytie sancta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the deserts of North Africa, from the central parts of the Sahara to the Arabian Peninsula.

There are multiple generations per year. Adults are on wing year round.

The larvae feed on Tamarix species.

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