Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Noctuidae > Noctuinae > Noctuini > Xestia
Xestia spp.
- Images
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
- References
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Xestia spp.: Camellia sinensis (Theaceae), Menispermum (Menispermaceae)?, Allium cepa (Amaryllidaceae), Apium graveolens, Daucus carota (Apiaceae), Avena sativa (Poaceae), Beta vulgaris (Amaranthaceae), Brassica oleracea, Brassica rapa (Brassicaceae), Cichorium intybus, Cirsium arvense, Dendranthema, Calendula, Senecio vulgaris (Asteraceae), Lantana spp. (Lamiaceae), Platanus orientalis (Platanaceae), Rumex (Polygonaceae), Pyrus communis (Rosaceae), Solanum tuberosum (Solanaceae), Viola tricolor (Vilaceae), Zea mays (Poaceae), Thalictrum (Ranunculaceae), Platanus orientalis (Platanaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010)
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Ladakh Union Territory | ||||||||||||
All states |
Similiar species:
References:
Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Noctuidae > Noctuinae > Noctuini > Xestia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Xestia spp. . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/358570/Xestia-spp.