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Xestia agathina (Duponchel, 1827)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Noctuini → subtribe Noctuina → genus Xestia → subgenus Xestia → species Xestia agathina

Species name(s)

Xestia (Xestia) agathina (Duponchel, 1827) = Noctua agathina Duponchel, 1827 = lidia Boisduval, 1829 = Graphiphora albimacula Stephens, 1829 = Lytaea leucographa Stephens, 1829 = scopariae Millière, 1864 = turonica Culot, 1909 = virgata Wightman, 1944 = cingulata Loritz, 1947 = tangens Lempke, 1962 = Xestia (Xestia) agathina. [9, 10]

Heath Rustic.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:7896

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#3. Karelsky*.

* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Belgium, Britain, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Estonia. [1].
  • Andorra, Belgium, the British Isles, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), the Netherlands, the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Northern Ireland, Finland, France (mainland part), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia. [10].
  • Regions of Russia: Karelian (?). [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Calluna vulgaris. [28].

Subspecies of Xestia agathina

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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