Xanthia togata

Taxobox
name = Xanthia togata

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
superfamilia = Noctuoidea
familia = Noctuidae
subfamilia = Cuculliinae
tribus =
genus = Xanthia
species = "X. togata"
binomial = "Xanthia togata"
binomial_authority = Esper, 1788
synonyms =The "Pink-barred Sallow" "(Xanthia togata)" is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 27-30 mm. The length of the forewings is 13-16 mm. The moth flies from August to October depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Willow and Poplar, but in a later stage also various herbaceous plants.

External links

* [http://www.vlindernet.nl/?soortcode=XANTTOGA Vlindernet nl]
* [http://waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=1959 waarneming.nl nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Noctuidae/Xtogata.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=206 Pink-barred Sallow at UKmoths]