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The '''Rosy Minor''' (''Mesoligia literosa'') is a [[moth]] of the family [[Noctuidae]]. |
The '''Rosy Minor''' (''Mesoligia literosa'') is a [[moth]] of the family [[Noctuidae]]. |
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It is found throughout [[Europe]], north [[Africa]] and western [[Asia]].<ref name="fi">{{cite web|url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/xyleninae/mesoligia/index.html#literosa|title=''Mesoligia literosa''|publisher=funet.fi|author=Markku Savela|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="pl">{{cite web|url=http://www.lepidoptera. |
It is found throughout [[Europe]], north [[Africa]] and western [[Asia]].<ref name="fi">{{cite web|url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/xyleninae/mesoligia/index.html#literosa|title=''Mesoligia literosa''|publisher=funet.fi|author=Markku Savela|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="pl">{{cite web|url=http://www.lepidoptera.eu/show.php?ID=1130|title=''Litoligia literosa''|publisher=lepidoptera.eu|author=Christopher Jonko|year=2011|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="se">{{cite web|url=http://www2.nrm.se/en/svenska_fjarilar/m/mesoligia_literosa.html|title=''Mesoligia literosa''|author=Bert Gustafsson|date=9 February 2011|publisher=Naturhistoriska riksmuseet|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="hants">{{cite web|url=http://www.hantsmoths.org.uk/species/2342.php|title=2342 Rosy Minor (''Mesoligia literosa'')|author=Mike Wall|publisher=Hants Moths|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref> |
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The [[wingspan]] is 23–30 mm.<ref name="pl"/><ref name="se"/><ref name="uk">{{cite web|url=http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1881|title=2342 Rosy Minor ''Mesoligia literosa''|author=Ian Kimber|publisher=UKMoths|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref> |
The [[wingspan]] is 23–30 mm.<ref name="pl"/><ref name="se"/><ref name="uk">{{cite web|url=http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1881|title=2342 Rosy Minor ''Mesoligia literosa''|author=Ian Kimber|publisher=UKMoths|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.lepidoptera.eu/show.php?ID=1130 |
*[http://www.lepidoptera.eu/show.php?ID=1130 European Butterflies and Moths] |
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*[http://www.faunaeur.org Fauna Europaea] |
*[http://www.faunaeur.org Fauna Europaea] |
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*[http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Litoligia_Literosa Lepiforum] |
*[http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Litoligia_Literosa Lepiforum] |
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Mesoligia literosa (Haworth, 1809)
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Noctua literosa Haworth, 1809 |
The Rosy Minor (Mesoligia literosa) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found throughout Europe, north Africa and western Asia.[1][2][3][4]
The wingspan is 23–30 mm.[2][3][5] The moth flies in July and August.
The larvae overwinter and feed on various grasses, including glaucous sedge and cock's-foot.[5][6][7]
References
- ^ Markku Savela. "Mesoligia literosa". funet.fi. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ a b Christopher Jonko (2011). "Litoligia literosa". lepidoptera.eu. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ a b Bert Gustafsson (9 February 2011). "Mesoligia literosa". Naturhistoriska riksmuseet. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ Mike Wall. "2342 Rosy Minor (Mesoligia literosa)". Hants Moths. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ a b Ian Kimber. "2342 Rosy Minor Mesoligia literosa". UKMoths. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ Richard South (1907). "The Moths of the British Isles". Frederick Warne & Co. (Wikisource). Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ "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".
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