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Polymixis polymita

Synonyms: Phalaena polymita (homotypic); Polymixis aithalodes; Polymixis ridens; Polymixis seladonia; Polymixis viridiobscura

Wikipedia Abstract

Polymixis polymita is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of Europe, but not in the Benelux, Britain, Ireland and the Iberian Peninsula. The wingspan is 39–46 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on Primula, Lamium, Chaerophyllum and other low growing plants.
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Prey / Diet

Primula veris (cowslip primrose)[1]
Saponaria officinalis (bouncing bet)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0