Staurophora celsia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Hadeninae
Genus: Staurophora
Species: Staurophora celsia
Name

Staurophora celsia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms

Phalaena Bombyx celsia Linnaeus, 1758

References

Zilli, A., Ronkay, L. & Fibiger, M. 2005. Apameini. Noctuidae Europaea Volume 8: 323 pp.

Vernacular names
suomi: Jaspisyökkönen
magyar: Buckabagoly

Staurophora celsia is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species can be found in Central Europe.

The wingspan is 36–46 mm.

The larvae feed on various grasses, such as Calamagrostis epigejos, Deschampsia cespitosa, Nardus stricta and Anthoxanthum odoratum.