Tyta luctuosa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
the four-spotted
on Convolvulus, etc.
Greece, Lefkas, Katouna, 20.vi.2018 © Laurens van der Linde
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
Convolvulaceae, oligophagous
Calystegia; Convolvulus arvensis.
? Occasionally, ? in captivity Linum; Malva; Plantago.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
egg, larva, pupa
see Dolinskaya, Lepiforum, Pyrgus.
references
Andújar Tomás, Gómez Ladrón de Guevara & Ruano Marco (1985a), Dapporto (1998a), Dolinskaya (2014b), Ebert (ed., 2003a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Huertas Dionísio & Fuentes (2004a), Jakšić (2018a), Koren, Vukotić & Črne (2015a), Kravchenko, Müller, Orlova & Seplyarskaya (2004a), Lepiforum (2021), pyrgus.de (2023), Rosenthal, Clement, Hostettler & Mimmocchi (1988a), Savchuk & Kajgorodova (2013a), Tóth, Tóthová & Cagáň (2004a).