Agrotis endogaea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Greece, Corsica, Sardinia, Tunisia and the Canary Islands. It was recently recorded from Sicily.

Agrotis endogaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Agrotis
Species:	A. endogaea
Binomial name
Agrotis endogaea Boisduval, [1837]
Synonyms
Euxoa endogaea Agrotis arenicola Staudinger, 1870

Larvae have been recorded on Genista and Melandrium species.

Subspecies

• Agrotis endogaea endogaea Dumont, 1903 (Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily)
• Agrotis endogaea graeca Fibiger, 1997 (Greece (Serrai))
• Agrotis endogaea punica Pinker, 1980 (Tunisia, Canary Islands)

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Agrotis endogaea.

• Contribution to the Knowledge of Noctuoidea In Sicily (Lepidoptera Nolidae, Erebidae, Noctuidae)
• Lepiforum.de