Metopoceras omar
| Metopoceras omar | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Metopoceras |
| Species: | M. omar |
| Binomial name | |
| Metopoceras omar (Oberthür, 1887) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Metopoceras omar is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is widespread through the Palearctic eremic zone from north-western Africa to the Near East and Middle East.
Adults are on wing from January to April. There is one generation per year.
Subspecies
- Metopoceras omar omar
- Metopoceras omar felix (Cyprus, Egypt, Sinai, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi-Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, eastern Africa)
- Metopoceras omar maritima (Sicily)
- Metopoceras omar caspica (Turkmenistran)
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