Ragusa's nine-spotted moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amata |
Species: | A. kruegeri |
Binomial name | |
Amata kruegeri (Ragusa, 1904) | |
Synonyms | |
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Amata kruegeri, or Ragusa's nine-spotted moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Emile Enrico Ragusa in 1904. [1] [2] It is found in southern and eastern Europe. [3]
The larvae feed on various low-growing plants, including Plantago , Rumex , Galium and Taraxacum species. [4]
The northern brown argus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found throughout much of the Palearctic realm.
The nine-spotted moth or yellow belted burnet is a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
Amata is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807.
Ceryx is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It was described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863.
Amata huebneri, the wasp moth, is a moth in the genus Amata of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1829. It is found from the Indo Australian tropics to northern Australia.
Amata nigricornis is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Sergei Alphéraky in 1883. It is common in Ukraine and found in the southern part of European Russia, the Transcaucasus, Turkey and Iran.
Amata ragazzii is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Emilio Turati in 1917. It is found in Italy.
Amata xanthura, the southern spotted tiger moth, is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1905. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Victoria.
Amata borneogena is a species of moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Obraztsov in 1955. It is found on Borneo and the Natuna Islands.
Amata caspia is a species of moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Otto Staudinger in 1877. It is found in south-western Russia, the southern Ural Mountains, the Caucasus, Transcaspia, Kazakhstan and Turkey.
Amata polymita, the tiger-striped clearwing moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1768. It is found in China and Vietnam.
Pseudatteria is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Leguminivora is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Acleris is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. As of 2007, about 241 species were known.
Ragusano is an Italian cow's-milk cheese produced in Ragusa, in Sicily in southern Italy. It is a firm stretched-curd cheese made with whole milk from cows of the Modicana breed, raised exclusively on fresh grass or hay in the provinces of Ragusa and Syracuse.
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Amata pfeifferae is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1859. It is found on Sumatra and Java.
Aethes piercei, the devil's-bit conch, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in central, southern and western Europe. The habitat consists of damp areas, including marshes and fens.
Eugnosta magnificana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Spain and southern France to North Macedonia, north to Hungary and east to the southern Ural Mountains, Asia Minor, Armenia, the Transcaspian area, Iran (Kandovan), Afghanistan and China.
The Syntomini are a tribe of moths in the family Erebidae. The tribe was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1846.