Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)

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Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Noctuini (tribe)/  Agrotina (subtribe)/  Agrotis (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hübner, 1803)
Citation:	[Noctua] Puta
Original genus:	Noctua
Publication:	Hübner J. 1796–1838. Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge.
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Pagination:	Vol. 4, Noctuae 2; pl. 52, fig. 55 [255]
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28070140

Agrotis puta (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)		unknown		Not stated.		Europe.

Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Cyprus, Egypt, (Sinai), Europe, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Turkmenistan. The record of Saudi Arabia (E. P. Wiltshire 1990) refers to Agrotis catalaunensis (Millière, 1873) (see H. Hacker 2001a: 281, as syricola).

Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823].

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)	Mauritania		Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. page 376
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)	Western Sahara		Rungs Ch. 1992. Premier aperçu sur la faune des lépidoptères du Sahara occidental. page 376

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)	Lactuca sp.	Asteraceae		Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. page 282
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)	Rumex sp.	Polygonaceae		Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. page 282
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)	Taraxacum sp.	Asteraceae		Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. page 282
Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)	Undefined Grasses	Undefined		Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. page 282

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Agrotis puta (1)

Agrotis renitens (1)

Agrotis renitens (2)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Agrotis erythroxylea (Treitschke, 1826)	(Treitschke, 1826)	species	Synonym	Xylina erythroxylea
Agrotis insula Richardson, 1958	Richardson, 1958	species	Synonym	Agrotis insula
Agrotis lignosa (Godart, 1824)	(Godart, 1824)	species	Synonym	Noctua lignosa
Agrotis minima (Turati, 1924)	(Turati, 1924)	species	Synonym	Euxoa minima
Agrotis radiola Stephens, 1829	Stephens, 1829	species	Synonym	Agrotis radiola
Agrotis radius (Haworth, 1803)	(Haworth, 1803)	species	Synonym	Bombyx radius
Agrotis renitens (Hübner, 1824)	(Hübner, 1824)	species	Synonym	Noctua renitens
Agrotis rotroui (Rothschild, 1920)	(Rothschild, 1920)	species	Synonym	Euxoa rotroui
Agrotis silvestrii (Turati, 1924)	(Turati, 1924)	species	Synonym	Euxoa silvestrii
Agrotis transfixa Berio, 1936	Berio, 1936	species	Misapplied	Agrotis transfixa