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Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816

Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 85, TS: Phalaena exsoleta Linnaeus
Xylites R. L., 1817

= ; [NACL, 144]; [POOLE]

Axylia Hübner, 1821

= ; [NACL, 144]

Xylina Treitschke, 1826; 3 (emend./missp.?)

= ; [POOLE]

Calocampa Stephens, 1829

= ; [NACL, 144]; [POOLE]

Callicampa Agassiz, [1847]y; (missp.?)

= ; [POOLE]

Monoxylena Beck, 1996

Xylaena ; Hübner, 1822, (missp.) Xsylina ; Frivaldszky, 1835, (missp.) Hylina ; Freyer, 1840, (missp.) Colocampa ; Stichel, 1908, (missp.)

Xylena (Cuculliinae) ; [POOLE] Xylena (Xylenini) ; [NACL, 144]; [NE5, 146] Xylena (Xylenina) ; [NE9, 199] Xylena (Xyleninae) ; [NE12, 211]

Xylena exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)

EU. See [About maps] Harmaa hirsiyökkönen Sword-grass Gemeines Moderholz
Phalaena exsoleta Linnaeus, 1758
Phalaena Noctua exsoleta Linnaeus, 1758; 515, TL: Europe
Calocampa exoleta[sic] var. impudica Staudinger, 1888; 35, TL: [Tarbagatai Chrbet], Lepsa; Saisan

= ; [POOLE]

Xylena exsoleta, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Xylena exsoleta, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Xylena exsoleta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Xylena exsoleta, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Xylena exsoleta ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 146]

500x248 (~23Kb) FINLAND: V: Vihti, Nummela, 669:34, 6.10.1972, S. Seväkivi leg.

Larva on Alisma plantago-aquatica, Allium cepa, Iris pseudacorus, Salix spp., Rumex longifolius, Spinacia oleracea, Caltha palustris, Papaver sp., Sempervivum sp., Hesperis matronalis, Rubus idaeus, Lathyrus pratensis, Chamaenerion angustifolium, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, Anthriscus silvestris, Phlox sp., Vaccinium myrtillus, Galium verum, Taraxacum vulgare [SPRK]

X. e. exsoleta

Xylena exsoleta exsoleta ; [NE12, 212]

X. e. canaria Pinker, 1969

Canary Islands Xylena exsoleta canaria Pinker, 1969; 91, pl. 9, f. 5, TL: Canary Islands, Gran Canaria, St. Mateo

= Xylena exsoleta ; [POOLE]

Xylena exsoleta canaria ; [NE5, 146]

X. e. maltensis Fibiger, Sammut, Seguna & Catania, 2006

Malta, NAF Xylena exsoleta maltensis Fibiger, Sammut, Seguna & Catania, 2006; Nota Lepid. 29 (3/4): 202, TL: Malta
Xylena exsoleta maltensis ; [NE12, 212, pl. 14, f. 46-47]

Xylena fumosa (Butler, 1878)

Japan, .... See [About maps] Calocampa fumosa Butler, 1878; 196, TL: Yokohama
Xylena fumosa ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 146]

Xylena formosa (Butler, 1878)

Japan, .... See [About maps] Calocampa formosa Butler, 1878; 196, TL: Yokohama
Xylena formosa ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 146]

Xylena vetusta (Hübner, [1813])

EU. See [About maps] Ruskohirsiyökkönen Red Sword-grass Braunes Moderholz
Noctua vetusta Hübner, [1813]; pl. 97, f. 459, TL: Europe
Xylena vetusta, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Xylena vetusta, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Xylena vetusta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Xylena vetusta, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Xylena vetusta ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 146]

1200x1648 (~200Kb) larva FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 2.7.2005 (feeding on Iris pseudacorus), Photo © Markku Savela Xylena vetusta det. Kimmo Silvonen	900x1224 (~133Kb) larva FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 2.7.2005 (feeding on Iris pseudacorus), Photo © Markku Savela Xylena vetusta det. Kimmo Silvonen	968x719 (~103Kb) Russia, Moscow, 9.9.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov
530x724 (~86Kb) Russia, Moscow, 9.9.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov	989x532 (~109Kb) Russia, Moscow, 10.9.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov	500x462 (~41Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 22-28.8.1981, f 3-16.9.1972, Markku Savela leg.

Larva on Equisetum spp., Scirpus tabernaemontani, Eleocharis palustris, Carex vesicaria, Glyceria maxima, Agrostis stolonifera, Phragmites communis, Festuca rubra, Myrica gale, Salix spp., Ranunculus acris, Brassica oleracea v. capitata, Ribes nigrum, Pisum sativum, Trifolium pratense, Medicago sativa, Angelica silvestris, Tilia spp., Acer platanoides [SPRK]

Xylena nihonica (Hoene, 1917)

Japan, .... See [About maps] Xylina nihonica Hoene, 1917; 48, f. 4, TL: Japan, Kobe
Xylina japonica Hoene, 1917; 48, f. 3 (preocc. Xylina ornitopus var. japonica Neuberger, 1903), TL: Japan, Kobe

= ; [POOLE]

Xylena nihonica ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 146]

Xylena lunifera (Warren, 1010)

SEEU, Turkey, .... See [About maps] Xylina lunifera Warren, 1010; 127, pl. 31, row e, TL: Turkey, Amasia
Xylena lunifera ; [POOLE]; [NE5, 146]
Xylena (Lithomoia) lunifera ; [NE12, 211 (note)]

Xylena buckwelli Rungs, 1952

Morocco, .... See [About maps] Xylena lunifera buckwelli Rungs, 1952; 80, f. 2, TL: Morocco, Moyen Atlas, Ifrane

= Xylena lunifera ; [POOLE]

Xylena buckwelli ; [NE5, 146]
Xylena (Lithomoia) buckwelli ; [NE12, 211 (note)]

Xylena nupera (Lintner, 1874)

New York, .... See [About maps] Calocampa nupera Lintner, 1874; 188, TL: New York, Albany; Scholarie
Xylena nupera, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Xylena nupera, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Xylena nupera, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Xylena nupera, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Xylena nupera ; [NACL, #9873]; [POOLE]

Xylena curvimacula (Morrison, 1874)

Massachusetts, .... See [About maps] Calocampa curvimacula Morrison, 1874; 191, TL: Massachusetts, Cambridge
Xylena curvimacula, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Xylena curvimacula, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Xylena curvimacula ; [NACL, #9874]; [POOLE]

Xylena thoracica (Putnam-Cramer, 1886)

Maine, New Hampshire, .... See [About maps] Calocampa cineritia var. thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886; 142, TL: New Hampshire
Calocampa brillians Ottolengui, 1902; 78, pl. 10, f. 3, TL: Maine; New Hampshire

= ; [POOLE]; [NACL, #9875]

Xylena thoracica, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Xylena thoracica, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Xylena thoracica, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Xylena thoracica ; [NACL, #9875]; [POOLE]

Xylena cineritia (Grote, 1874)

Massachusetts, .... See [About maps] Calocampa cineritia Grote, 1874; 210, TL: Massachusetts, Newtonville
Xylena cineritia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Xylena cineritia ; [NACL, #9876]; [POOLE]

X. c. mertena (Smith, 1909)

Washington, ... Calocampa mertena Smith, 1909; 61, TL: Washington, Pullman

= Xylena cineritia ; [POOLE]

Xylena cineritia mertena, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Xylena cineritia mertena ; [NACL, #9876a]

Xylena brucei (Smith, 1892)

Colorado, .... See [About maps] Calocampa brucei Smith, 1892; 252, TL: Colorado
Calocampa brucei Smith, 1894; 82 (redescr.), TL: Colorado
Xylena brucei, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Xylena brucei, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Xylena brucei, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Xylena brucei ; [NACL, #9877]; [POOLE]

Larva on Kunzia tridentata Crumb, 1956, [POOLE]

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References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

[Ian Kimber]

http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[Lynn Scott]

Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images

[MBE]

Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NE12]

Fibiger, Ronkay, Yela & Zilli, 2010; Rivulinae - Euteliinae, and Micronoctuidae and Supplement to Volume 1-11; Volume 12

[NE5]

Ronkay, Yela & Hreblay, 2001; Hadeninae II - Noctuidae Europaeae

[NE9]

Fibiger & Hacker, 2007; Amphipyrinae, Condicinae, Eriopinae, Xyleninae (Part) - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 9, 410pp

[NOCTS]

Noctuid Search; An Interactive Key to Identify the Noctuidae of North America; e-mail: teichlin@cdfa.ca.gov Thomas D. Eichlin; e-mail: skinnee@cdfa.ca.gov Scott A. Kinnee; Dennis E. Mayhew; Ronald E. Somerby; Charles S. Papp

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[POOLE]

Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

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