Host plants:
The caterpillars live polyphagous on the ground on plant parts.
Habitat:
Agrotis herzogi colonizes xerothermic rocky slopes and other dry places with open ground areas.
Life cycle:
Agrotis herzogi can be found year-round as a moth. It is most common from autumn to spring.
Remarks:
Agrotis herzogi is widespread particularly in north Africa and xerothermic areas of central and southern Asia. It also occurs in the Canary Islands (Spain). I found the moths in La Gomera in December.