Caradrina flavirena (Guenée, 1852) Species
Last modified: Jan. 18, 2024, 1:13 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
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan; 23–34 mm.
Museum specimens
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Flight periods
The moths occur in several generations between spring and autumn.
Observed on
- 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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