Xestia agathina (Duponchel, 1827)

heath rustic

on Calluna, etc.

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Ericaceae, oligophagous

Calluna vulgaris; Erica cinerea, tetralix.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum.

references

Ebert (ed., 1998a), Lepiforum (2021), Peslier (2003a), Pyrgus (2021), Rosenbauer, Wegner & Trusch (2000a), de Vos, Ellis, Groenendijk, ao (2010a).