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| Bena bicolorana (Fuessly, 1775) | |
Bena bicolorana (scarce silver-lines) is a moth of the family Nolidae. It is found in Europe Turkey, Armenia, Asia Minor and Syria.
H. bicolorana Fuessl. Forewing bright apple green; the costal edge yellowish white; inner margin narrowly white; inner and outer lines finely yellowish white, oblique, the outer from costa before apex; hindwing white; fringe white in both wings; in subsp. conspersa subsp. nov. (53 m), from Amasia, the ground colour is blue green, densely covered with pale scales; the costal edge and lines white. Larva green, smooth; the 3rd segment with a yellow tipped dorsal hump; subdorsal and spiracular lines yellow; some pale yellow lateral stripes. [1] The wingspan is 40–50 mm.
The moth flies in one generation from mid June to August .
The larvae feed on oak.
The herald is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found throughout the Palearctic and Nearctic (Holarctic).
Orthosia incerta, the clouded drab, is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe. The occurrence of the species extends through all European countries through the Palearctic to the Russian Far East and Japan. It is absent from northern Fennoscandia. In the Alps it occurs up to 2000 m above sea level.
Orthosia cruda, the small Quaker, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Turkey, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Kazakhstan, Israel, Lebanon, Cyprus and Jordan.
Atethmia centrago is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe except Scandinavia and Italy; also in Asia Minor, Armenia, Syria and Palestine.
Ipimorpha subtusa, the olive, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone,.
Hypena proboscidalis, the snout, is a moth of the family Noctuidae.
The Pretty marbled(Deltote deceptoria) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Southern Europe and Central Europe.
Panemeria tenebrata, the small yellow underwing, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 Entomologia Carniolica. It is found in Europe but is missing in northern Scandinavia, in Portugal, in central and southern Spain, as well as on most Mediterranean islands, except Sicily. In the east, the range extends to the Ural mountains, but the east distribution limits are still insufficiently known. Occurrence in Asia Minor is uncertain, but it is known from Jordan and Israel.
Paradrina clavipalpis, the pale mottled willow, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 Entomologia Carniolica. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone. It is an introduced species in North America, where it was first reported from Queens in New York City in 1993. In 2009 it was found in Rochester, New York, so it appears to be established and spreading.
Pyrrhia umbra, the bordered sallow, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in all of Europe, east through Anatolia to Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nepal and through central Asia to Japan. In mountains it can be found up to heights of 1,600 meters.
Tiliacea citrago, the orange sallow, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe as far east as the Caucasus Mountains and the Urals.
The Green Silver-lines(Pseudoips prasinana) is a moth of the family Nolidae, common in wooded regions, and having a wingspan of 30-35mm. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.
Helotropha leucostigma, the crescent, formerly Celaena leucostigma is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone
The Dusky-lemon Sallow(Xanthia gilvago) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe.
Moma alpium is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.
Synthymia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. It contains only one species, Synthymia fixa, The Goldwing, which is found in southern Europe and North Africa.
Syngrapha interrogationis, the scarce silver Y, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the northern areas of the world, from Alaska, through Canada, Iceland, Europe, Siberia up to Northeast Asia including Japan.
Agrochola litura, the brown-spot pinion, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761. It is found in Europe and the Middle East. It is possibly also present in North Africa, but this is unclear because similar looking species Agrochola meridionalis is found there.
Cucullia artemisiae is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from central and southern Europe to Turkey and across the Palearctic to western Siberia, Central Asia, Manchuria, the Korean Peninsula and Japan.
The Beautiful Gothic(Leucochlaena oditis) is a Palearctic moth of the family Noctuidae, sub-family Cuculliinae. It is found in southern Europe and north Africa, with occasional finds on the southern coast of England.
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