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| name = Elaphria venustula |
| name = ''Elaphria venustula'' |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
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| classis = [[Insect]]a |
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| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]] |
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| familia = [[Noctuidae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Elaphria]]'' |
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| species = '''''E. venustula''''' |
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*''Phalaena Noctua venustula'' <small>Hübner, 1790</small> |
*''Phalaena Noctua venustula'' <small>Hübner, 1790</small> |
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*''Pyralis hybnerana'' <small>Fabricius, 1794</small> |
*''Pyralis hybnerana'' <small>Fabricius, 1794</small> |
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'''''Elaphria venustula''''' ('''rosy marbled''') is a [[moth]] of the family [[Noctuidae]]. It is found in most of [[Europe]], except the north. In the east, the range extends through the [[Palearctic]] to the [[Pacific Ocean]]. |
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==Technical description and variation== |
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{{Entomology glossary hatnote}} |
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''P. venustula'' Hbn. (= ''hybnerana'' F.) (45 i). Forewing white, the basal half tinged with dull pink; inner and outer lines double, grey, waved, their inner and outer arms respectively thicker and duller, those enclosing the median area darker and thinner below middle, each preceded by an irregular brownish shade; a broad oblique white streak from apex, interrupting a brown praesubmarginal shade, which isagain interrupted above inner margin; submarginal line undefined except at middle where it is preceded by a brown shade containing 2 or 3 black marks the terminal area beyond it and the fringe uninterruptedly brown; claviform stigma grey edged with white; orbicular absent, its place taken by a black semicircular blotch on median vein from which black scales run down through the brown shade; reniform obscurely marked, pale grey inwardly, with some black scales externally touching outer line; hindwing whitish, tinged with brownish grey towards termen; a grey cellspot and outer line. Larva purplish brown;the dorsal line indistinctly paler; 4th segment with a pale spot at sides; head brown.<ref>[[William Warren (entomologist)|Warren. W.]] in Seitz, A. Ed., 1914 ''Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde'', Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 3: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen eulenartigen Nachtfalter, 1914{{PD-notice}}</ref> The [[wingspan]] is 18–22 mm. |
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[[Image:Buckler W The larvæ of the British butterflies and moths PlateCI.jpg|thumb|140px|left|2, 2a larvae after last moult]] |
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==Biology== |
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There are usually two generations per year with adults on wing from May to September. In the northern part of the range, there is only one generation, with adults on wing from June to July. |
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The larvae mainly feed on the flowers of ''[[Potentilla]]'', ''[[Erica]]'' and ''[[Calluna]]'' species, but have also been recorded feeding on ''[[Genista]]'' and ''[[Rubus]]'' species. The species overwinters in the pupal stage. |
The larvae mainly feed on the flowers of ''[[Potentilla]]'', ''[[Erica (plant)|Erica]]'' and ''[[Calluna]]'' species, but have also been recorded feeding on ''[[Genista]]'' and ''[[Rubus]]'' species. The species overwinters in the pupal stage. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Elaphria_Venustula Lepiforum e.V.] |
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*[http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Elaphria_Venustula Lepiforum.de] |
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*[http://www.schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de/ergebniseinzel.php?ko1=3327&fw1=&kr1=&name1=&deutsch1= schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de] |
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*[http://www.vlindernet.nl/vlindersoort.php?vlinderid=831&vq=Elaphria Vlindernet.nl {{in lang|nl}}] |
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Latest revision as of 12:17, 12 January 2023
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Elaphria |
| Species: | E. venustula
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Elaphria venustula (rosy marbled) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the north. In the east, the range extends through the Palearctic to the Pacific Ocean.
Technical description and variation
[edit]P. venustula Hbn. (= hybnerana F.) (45 i). Forewing white, the basal half tinged with dull pink; inner and outer lines double, grey, waved, their inner and outer arms respectively thicker and duller, those enclosing the median area darker and thinner below middle, each preceded by an irregular brownish shade; a broad oblique white streak from apex, interrupting a brown praesubmarginal shade, which isagain interrupted above inner margin; submarginal line undefined except at middle where it is preceded by a brown shade containing 2 or 3 black marks the terminal area beyond it and the fringe uninterruptedly brown; claviform stigma grey edged with white; orbicular absent, its place taken by a black semicircular blotch on median vein from which black scales run down through the brown shade; reniform obscurely marked, pale grey inwardly, with some black scales externally touching outer line; hindwing whitish, tinged with brownish grey towards termen; a grey cellspot and outer line. Larva purplish brown;the dorsal line indistinctly paler; 4th segment with a pale spot at sides; head brown.[2] The wingspan is 18–22 mm.
Biology
[edit]There are usually two generations per year with adults on wing from May to September. In the northern part of the range, there is only one generation, with adults on wing from June to July.
The larvae mainly feed on the flowers of Potentilla, Erica and Calluna species, but have also been recorded feeding on Genista and Rubus species. The species overwinters in the pupal stage.
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Warren. W. in Seitz, A. Ed., 1914 Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde, Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 3: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen eulenartigen Nachtfalter, 1914
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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