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Sword-grass
Xylena exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths »  family Noctuidae - owlet moths »  genus Xylena »  subgenus Xylena

Scientific synonyms

Phalaena (Noctua) exsoleta Linnaeus, 1758
Calocampa exoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Other names

= Sword-grass moth

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Type taxon of:Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816 (Phalaena (Noctua) exsoleta Linnaeus, 1758)

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Xylena exsoleta exsoleta

Xylena exsoleta maltensis

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Xylena exsoleta - Sword-grass

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Taxon in country check-lists*

Africa: Morocco, Europe: Austria, Balearic Islands, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Corsica, Czechia (Bohemia, Moravia), France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Spain, Switzerland, Asia: Turkey

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Included taxa

Number of records: 3

subspecies Xylena exsoleta canaria Pinker, 1968
subspecies Xylena exsoleta exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Xylena exsoleta exsoleta

subspecies Xylena exsoleta maltensis Fibiger, Sammut, Seguna & Catania, 2006

Xylena exsoleta maltensis


Links and literature

CZ Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) 2023.4 [32452]

Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [http://portal.nature.cz] [as Xylena exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 25 April 2023
CZ EN Laštůvka Z., Liška J.: Checklist of Lepidoptera of the Czech Republic [http://www.lepidoptera.wz.cz/] [as Xylena exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 28 February 2009
EN UKMoths [2242]

Kimber I.: UKMoths [http://ukmoths.org.uk]
EN Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa [XyleExsol]

Mazzei P., Reggianti D., Pimpinelli I.: Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa [http://www.leps.it]
EN de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Xylena exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
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