Ocnogyna zoraida explained

Ocnogyna zoraida is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Adolphe Hercule de Graslin in 1836 or 1837. It is found in France, Spain and Portugal.

The wingspan is 21–35 mm.^[1] Adults are on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Plantago, Achillea, Taraxacum, Rumex, Urtica, Salvia, Astragalus, Galium and Ulex species.^[2] Larvae can be found from July to August.

Subspecies

• Ocnogyna zoraida zoraida (Spain: Andalusia)
• Ocnogyna zoraida hemigena (Graslin, 1850) (Pyrenees)

Notes and References

1. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Ocnogyna_Zoraida "10540 Ocnogyna zoraida (De Graslin, 1837)"
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Ocnogyna zoraida (Graslin, 1837) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . September 27, 2019.