Agrochola lota (Clerck, 1759)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Xylenini → subtribe Xylenina → genus Agrochola → subgenus Leptologia → species Agrochola lota
Species name(s)
Agrochola (Leptologia) lota (Clerck, 1759) = Phalaena lota Clerck, 1759 = Phalaena (Noctua) hippophaes Goeze, 1781 = pallida (Tutt, 1892) = suffusa (Tutt, 1892) = rufa (Tutt, 1892) = subdita (Warren, 1910) = Agrochola (Leptologia) lota. [9, 10]
Red-line Quaker.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8084
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #26. Predbaikalsky.
Forewing length
14—15 mm.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Larva lifespan
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France , Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania , Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland)Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, European southern taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Prealtay, of Baikal, Mid-Volzhsky, Sredneobskaya, South Ural. [3].
- Ареал: Европа, в Альпах добирается до 1500 м. [85].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Длина переднего крыла — около 1,5 см, в окраске при большом желании можно заметить оттенки голубого, хотя в целом она скорее серо-коричневатая. Вид очень похож на A. macilenta, у него такой же нечеткий рисунок на крыльях, темная точка внизу почковидного пятна. [85].
General info about Imago
- Местообитания: берега рек и ручьев, заливные луга. [85].
Imago lifespan
- Имаго встречаются с начала сентября до начала ноября. [85].
General info about Larva
- В молодости гусеницы живут между свернутыми листьями. [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Larva lifespan
Subspecies of Agrochola lota
- Agrochola lota schreieri (Hacker & Weigert, 1986). [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Andrey Ponomarev, Boris Lariushin. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
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