Seq # 901050035

Caradrina flavirena (Guenée, 1852) Species

Last modified: Dec. 10, 2024, 12:43 p.m.


New for Belgium in 2020 in LG.


Details

Classification
Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Xyleninae > Tribus: Caradrinini > Genus: Caradrina > Subgenus: Paradrina > Species: Caradrina flavirena
Vernacular names
Geelvlekstofuil (NL), Lorimer's Rustic (EN), Caradrine trouée (FR)
First mention in Belgium
Wullaert S. 2021. Resultaten van de Werkgroep Bladmineerders uit 2019 en 2020 met meldingen van 9 nieuwe soorten voor de Belgische fauna (Elachistidae, Cosmopterigidae, Gelechiidae, Noctuidae, Tineidae en Tortricidae) — Phegea 49(3): 109–124. On page 117. view page
Status

Native

For your information, to the best of our knowledge, the first 10 Belgian observations (if any) are listed here:
1) 1 ♀ on 13.ix.2020 at Aywaille (LG), leg. Leafminers Workgroup, gen. det. S. Wullaert, DNA by D. Gaily.


Distribution


Imago

Wingspan 23–34 mm.

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature


Flight periods

The moths occur in several generations between spring and autumn.


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Substrates:
Polyphagous

The larvae feed polyphagously on herbs and grasses on ground level.

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Habitat

It inhabits dry and hot sites of all kinds provided there is a good portion of open soil such as quarries.

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