Archanara dissoluta (Treitschke, 1825) Species
Last modified: May 7, 2024, 5:52 p.m.
A local and rare species in Belgium, mainly recorded from the northern part.
This species is considered Near Threatened according to the IUCN Red List category for Flanders 2023.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Xyleninae > Tribus: Apameini > Genus: Archanara > Species: Archanara dissoluta
- Vernacular names
- Geelbruine rietboorder (NL), Brown-veined Wainscot (EN), La Nonagrie rubanée (FR), Schilf-Röhrichteule (DE)
- Synonyms
- Archanara arundineta (Schmidt, 1858)
- First mention in Belgium
- Dufrane A. 1935a. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 35: 6. On page 6.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 27–33 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
Hibernates as an egg and pupates in a stem of the food plant.
The adults come to light and less to sugar.
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Flight periods
The adults fly from mid-June till early September in one generation.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Phragmites australis
The larva lives on Phragmites australis.
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