| 词条 | Xestia baja |
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| image = Xestia_baja.jpg | image_width = 240px | image_caption = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Insecta | ordo = Lepidoptera | familia = Noctuidae | genus = Xestia | species = X. baja | binomial = Xestia baja | binomial_authority = Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775[1] | synonyms = }}Xestia baja, the dotted clay, is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Europe, Turkey, northern Iran, Transcaucasia, the Caucasus, central Asia, Siberia, Mongolia, Tibet, China, Korea and Japan.[2] Technical description and variation{{Entomology glossary hatnote}}The wingspan is 35–40 mm. Forewing dull red brown, with slight lilac-grey tinge in places; a distinct black praeapical costal bar; upper stigmata large, with slight pale rings; lower lobe of reniform dark; median shade forming a brown space between the stigmata; a black dot near base of cell; hindwing ochreous or yellowish grey. ab. bajula Stgr. is smaller than the type and suffused with grey, without any red tinge; in the northern form punctata Auriv, the lines are prominently marked by dots on the veins; purpurea Tutt, grisea Tutt and coerulescens Tutt are merely colour variations.[3] BiologyThe moth flies from July to August depending on the location. Larva polyphagous, brown or grey, with a red tinge; the lines pale; a row of oblique dark sublateral bars; a pale bar on segment 12; head pale brown. The larvae feed on Myrica gale, Rubus species and other plants and trees.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://eol.org/pages/466310/hierarchy_entries/52374983/overview|title=Xestia baja|author= Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 |publisher=Encyclopedia of Life|date=April 2013|accessdate=2013-06-28}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/noctuinae/xestia/index.html|title=Xestia genus|author=Markku Savela|publisher=funet.fi|date=November 3, 2008|accessdate=2009-03-05}} 3. ^Seitz, A. Ed., 1914 Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde, Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 3: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen eulenartigen Nachtfalter, 1914 4. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/hostplants/ |title= Robinson, G. S., P. R. Ackery, I. J. Kitching, G. W. Beccaloni & L. M. Hernández, 2010. HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London.}} External links{{commons category}}
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