Agrochola nitida
Seq # 901510160
Agrochola lota

Agrochola pistacinoides (d'Aubuisson, 1867) Species

Last modified: Sept. 16, 2023, 10:36 a.m.

The status of this species is unclear; it might be a southwestern form (subspecies) of Agrochola nitida. An extremely rare and very local species in the south of Belgium.

Details

Classification
Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Xyleninae > Tribus: Xylenini > Genus: Agrochola > Subgenus: Anchoscelis > Species: Agrochola pistacinoides
Vernacular names
Zuidelijke herfstuil (NL), La Xanthie sanguine (FR)
Synonyms
Agrochola dujardini Dufay, 1975
First mention in Belgium
Hackray J. & Sarlet L. G. 1969–1985. Catalogue des Macrolépidoptères de Belgique. — Lambillionea Suppl. 68–74: 1–256. On page 272.
Status

Native

Distribution

Imago

Wingspan: 31–32 mm.

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature

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Bionomics

The adults come to light and sugar.

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Flight periods

The adults fly in one generation a year from late August till early November.

Observed on

Host plant (genera):
Primula

The larva lives on a variety of plants and grasses like Primula.

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Contact
Statistics
Flemish Entomological Society

jurate.deprins@gmail.com
    Species presence
  • 1780 West-Vlaanderen
  • 1778 Oost-Vlaanderen
  • 1954 Antwerpen
  • 1903 Limburg
  • 196 Vlaams Brabant
  • 1915 Brabant
  • 25 Brabant Wallon
  • 1661 Hainaut
  • 2202 Namur
  • 2126 Liège
  • 2212 Luxembourg