title: Hadena syriaca
text: # Hadena syriaca
  
  Hadena syriaca is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Italy, the Balkans, south-eastern Europe, Turkey, Transcaucasia, Israel, Syria and Jordan, Iran, Pakistan and Egypt.
  
  Adults are on wing from February to May. There is one generation per year.
  
  The larvae probably feed on capsules of Caryophyllaceae species.
  
  ## Subspecies
  
  * Hadena syriaca podolica (Iran)
  * Hadena syriaca imitaria
  * Hadena syriaca petroffi (Egypt)
  * Hadena syriaca quetta
  