Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Europa
Forewing purplish grey or purplish fuscous with a leaden gloss; costal area at middle ochreous, merged with the bluntly triangular orbicular stigma: cell, a submedian basal blotch, and costal spot before apex purplish black; claviform stigma minute; reniform large, the lower lobe purplish; hindwing ochreous whitish, in female with the termen broadly fuscous. Habitat
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35 - 42 mm |
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Species | Author | Locus typicus |
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum c-nigrum | Linnaeus, 1758 | Europa |
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum deraiota | Hampson, 1902 | Sri Lanka, Maturata |