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Agrochola macilenta (Hubner, 1809)

Имаго  Agrochola macilenta

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 macilenta

Species name(s)

Agrochola (Leptologia) macilenta (Hubner, 1809) = Noctua macilenta Hübner, [1809] = Noctua flavilinea Haworth, 1809 = Agrochola macilentus = Agrochola (Leptologia) macilenta. [9, 10]

Yellow-line Quaker.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8085

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.

Forewing length

14—15 mm.

Primary colors

Yellow, 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

Имаго  Agrochola macilenta

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - 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), Russia, Romania, Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad. [3].
  • The range of the species is Europe, in the mountains up to 1500 m [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Forewing 1.5 cm long, reddish-brownish-yellowish in color. In general, the butterfly is similar to A. lota, the pattern on the wings is just as indistinct. [85].

General info about Imago

  • Habitats: wet lowlands and water meadows, river banks and streams. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • Adults meet in early September and early November. [85].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Fagus, Populus, Crataegus, Quercus, at a later age - low-growing plants. [28].
  • Ива. [85].

Larva lifespan

  • From May to July. [85].

Subspecies of Agrochola macilenta

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrej Makara, Zoran Bozovic.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

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