Moths recorded in the Aammiq region

As with many other groups, the moths of the Aammiq region are poorly known. The list below represents an incomplete and provisional list of species so far recorded and comments, corrections and clarifications are welcome. As with the other A Rocha Lebanon species lists for Aammiq, the "Aammiq Region" does not just cover the marsh but also the adjacent farmland and the rocky and partly wooded slopes of Jebel Barouk overlooking the marsh.

Pyralidae

Cynaeda dentalis
Nomophila noctuella

Thyatiridae

Polyploca korbi

Zygaenidae

Zygaena sp.

Geometridae

Boarmia correptaria
Eumera regina
Gnophos sartatus
Nychiodes amygdalaria
Rhodometra sacraria
Rhodostrophia tabidaria
Zamacra flabellaria

Lasiocampidae

Lasiocampa terrini

Sphingidae

Clarina syriaca

Notodontidae

Cerura syra
Diloba caeruleocephala

Ctenuchidae

Syntomis phegea

Arctiidae

Cymbalophora oertzeni
Ocnogyna bang-haasi
Ocnogyna loewi
Utethesia pulchella

Lymantridae

Lymantria lapidicola

Noctuidae

Acronicta rumicis
Agrochola lychnidis
Agrotis crassa
Agrotis ipsilon
Agrotis segetum
Allophyes asiatica
Apamea monoglypha
Aporophyla australis orientalis
Autographa chalcites
Blepharita leuconota
Caradrina clavipalpis
Earias insulana
Episema didymogramma
Eublema ostrina
Glaphyna lacernaria
Hecatera dysodae
Hypeuthina fulgurita
Mythimma punctosa
Noctua pronuba
Ophiusa albivitta
Orthosia incerta
Orthosia stabilis
Palluperina dumerilii
Palluperina rubella
Peridromia suacia
Polia oleracea
Polymixis canescens
Polyphaenis subsericata
Porphyrinia suppura
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera littoralis
Syngrapha circumflexa
Xerempelina maculifera
Xestia xanthographia
Xylocampa areola

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