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Archanara dissoluta (Treitschke, 1825) Species

Last modified: Sept. 15, 2023, 7:44 p.m.


A local and rare species in Belgium, mainly recorded from the northern part.


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 arundinata (Schmidt, 1858)
First mention in Belgium
Dufrane A. 1935a. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 35: 6. On page 6.
Status

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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