Drasteria picta

Drasteria picta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Drasteria
Species: D. picta
Binomial name
Drasteria picta
(Christoph, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Leucanitis cailino var. picta Christoph, 1877
  • Leucanitis radapicata Staudinger, 1901

Drasteria picta is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Ukraine,[2] Russia, Kazakhstan, southern Turkey, Syria, Armenia, Daghestan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Mongolia and China (Tibet, Qinghai).[3]

The wingspan is 33–34 mm.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to July.[5]

Subspecies

References

  1. ↑ taxapad.com
  2. ↑ Fauna Europeae
  3. ↑ nkis.info
  4. ↑ lepiforum.de
  5. ↑ European Butterflies and Moths
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