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Within Vinony's link graph, Agrotis segetum is referenced by 95 other articles, and connects out to Noctuidae, cutworm and United Kingdom.
Vinony files it under Agricultural pest insects, Agrotis and Moths of Asia.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
turnip moth
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNoctuidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 192
- With media
- 48
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NHMUK, FMNH, MNHN, NHMO
- Recorded in
- United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Norway
Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Agrotis segetum
- taxon rank
- species
- taxon name
- Agrotis segetis
- Commons gallery
- Agrotis segetum
- taxon common name
- gråpudret jordfly
- short name
- A. segetum
- has host
- Tectona grandis
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
It is a cutworm in the genus Agrotis, which possibly is the genus that includes the largest number of species of cutworms.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Agrotis segetum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.