Metopoceras omar is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1887. It is widespread through the Palearctic eremic (desert) zone from north-western Africa to the Near East and Middle East.
Adults are on wing from January to April. There is one generation per year.
Subspecies Metopoceras omar omar Metopoceras omar felix (Cyprus, Egypt, Sinai, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, eastern Africa) Metopoceras omar maritima (Sicily) Metopoceras omar caspica (Turkmenistran)
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