Leucania palaestinae

Leucania palaestinae
Scientific classification File:OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Leucania
Species:	L. palaestinae
Binomial name
	Leucania palaestinae; Staudinger, 1897
Synonyms
	Cirphis crenulata Leucania putrida var. palaestinae; Staudinger, 1897 Staudinger, 1897 ; Hampson, 1905 Mythimna palaestinae; Leucania jordana ; Leucania languida Bartel, 1904 ; Leucania crenulata;

Leucania palaestinae is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Algeria to Egypt, Sicily, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Syria, Jordan, the Sinai in Egypt, Iran, Iraq and Turkmenistan. Adults are on wing from April to June and from October to December. There are two generation per year. The larvae feed on Arundo phraguntes and Gramineae species in Europe.

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