Aedophron rhodites (Eversmann, 1851)

Matov, Alexej, Zahiri, Reza & Holloway, Jeremy D., 2008, The Heliothinae of Iran (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Zootaxa 1763, pp. 1-37 : 22

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.181966

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6235939

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Aedophron rhodites (Eversmann, 1851)
status

 

Aedophron rhodites (Eversmann, 1851) View in CoL

Pl. 2, fig. 14; male genitalia Pl. 6, fig. 32.

Heliothis rhodites Eversmann, 1851 , Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscow, 24: 635 (TL.: [ Russia]: Sarepta). Synonymy: Cleophana aurorina Herrich-Schäffer, 1852

References: Hampson 1903; Gutleb & Wiesser 2001 ( Aedophron rhodites View in CoL ).

Bionomics: Univoltine. The species inhabits dry steppe biotopes on medium elevations (1000-1700 m). Moths flying from May to June. Larvae feed on Phlomis View in CoL spp.

Distribution: Mediterranean-Asiatic. South Europe, Near East, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Central Asia ( Turkmenistan). - In Iran (Pl. 11, fig. 62) occurs in provinces Kordestan, Khorasan, Zanjan and Kermanshah.

Material examined: Kordestan: Straβe Zanjan-Bijar, 53 km S Zanjan, 1700 m, 28-29.VI.1975; leg. Ebert G. & Falkner. Khorasan: Shar Leq (=Shar Logh), Park-e-Melli-e-Golestan, 1000 m, 11-26.V.2001, leg. Wieser & Stangelmaier (G. Stangelmaier private collection, Austria); Almeh, Park-e-Melli-e-Golestan, 1650 m, 17-18.VII.1996, leg. Ebrahimi & Nazari V. Zanjan: Zanjan, 50 km SW Zanjan-Bijar, 1700 m, 28.VI.1975, leg. Pazuki A. Kermanshah: Kermanshah, 18.VI.1975, leg. Abai M.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Aedophron

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