Standfussiana wiskotti

Standfussiana wiskotti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Noctuinae
Genus: Standfussiana
Species: S. wiskotti
Binomial name
Standfussiana wiskotti
Standfuss, 1888
Synonyms
  • Agrotis wiskotti
  • Agrotis flavidior

Standfussiana wiskotti is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is only found above the tree-line in the Alps in Switzerland, France, Italy and Austria. It is found to heights of up to 3,500 meters.

The wingspan is 35–44 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants.

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