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Turnip Moth

Agrotis segetum

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Noctuidae

Agrotis segetum, sometimes known as the turnip moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is a common European species and it is found in Africa and across Eurasia except for the northernmost parts.

Distribution

Dick Belgers · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 7,459United Kingdom · 3,964Germany · 1,383Spain · 937Switzerland · 442France · 388Italy · 211Belgium · 81Luxembourg · 5