Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)

shuttle-shaped dart

on herbs

Hoofddorp, 20.ix.2022 © Laurens van der Linde

another specimen

Hoofddorp, 19.v.2013 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae freely on the superficial roots.

host plants

polyphagous

Brassica; Lactuca; Medicago littoralis; Nicotiana; Plantago; Polygonum; Rumex; Taraxacum; Trifolium.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.

references

Adolph, Kortstock, Niehoff & Schweitzer (2019a), Ebert (ed., 1998a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a). Kravchenko, Fibiger, Mooser & Muller (2006a), Lepiforum (2021), Pyrgus (2021), Vegliante & Zilli (2007a), Wąsala & Maciąg (2011a).