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Bactra (moth)
''Bactra'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. Species *'' Bactra ablabes'' Turner, 1946 *'' Bactra aciculata'' Diakonoff, 1963 *'' Bactra adelographa'' Diakonoff, 1983 *'' Bactra adelpha'' Diakonoff, 1963 *'' Bactra adoceta'' Diakonoff, 1964 *'' Bactra aletha'' Diakonoff, 1963 *'' Bactra alexandri'' Diakonoff, 1962 *'' Bactra ametra'' Diakonoff, 1983 *'' Bactra amseli'' Diakonoff, 1959 *'' Bactra angulata'' Diakonoff, 1956 *'' Bactra anthracosema'' Turner, 1916 *'' Bactra atopa'' Diakonoff, 1989 *'' Bactra bactrana'' (Kennel, 1901) *'' Bactra blepharopis'' Meyrick, 1911 *'' Bactra boesemani'' Diakonoff, 1956 *'' Bactra boschmai'' Diakonoff, 1956 *'' Bactra capnopepla'' Turner, 1946 *'' Bactra cerata'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Bactra chariessa'' Diakonoff, 1964 *'' Bactra clarescens'' Meyrick, 1912 *'' Bactra clarkei'' Diakonoff, 1964 *'' Bactra confusa'' Diakonoff, 1963 *'' Bactra contraria'' Diakonoff, 1956 *'' Bactra coronata'' Dia ...
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Bactra Lancealana
''Bactra lancealana'' is a moth of the family Tortricidae found in Europe. The moth has a wingspan of 11–20 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous or ochreous- brownish, costa strigulated with darker ochreous or dark fuscous; a spot in disc at 1/3 and an angular mark beyond middle dark fuscous, often obsolete, sometimes forming a more or less complete dark median streak from base to apex; central fascia sometimes indicated on costa. Hindwings are grey. The larva is greenish or whitish-fleshcolour; head and plate of 2 black.Meyrick, E., 1895 ''A Handbook of British Lepidoptera'' MacMillan, Londopdf Keys and description It is very similar to ''Bactra furfurana''. The moth flies from May to October. ''Bactra lancealana'' larvae mainly feed on various rushes, including ''Juncus'' and ''Scirpus''. References Notes #''The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.'' External links waarneming.nl TaxonomyBactra lancealana at U ...
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Bactra Bactrana
''Bactra bactrana'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Canary Islands, Sicily and Malta and in southern Spain, Portugal, southern Italy, France, Greece, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Asia Minor, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, the Caspian area, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, India, the Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Sudan and Gambia. The wingspan is 12–19 mm for males and 13–21 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is ochreous yellow with dense greyish sprinkling. The hindwings are brown. Adults have been recorded on wing in July in Europe. The larvae feed on ''Poa'' species and ''Cynodon dactylon ''Cynodon dactylon'', commonly known as Bermuda grass, also known as couch grass in Australia and New Zealand, is a grass found worldwide. It is native to Europe, Africa, Australia and much of Asia. It has been introduced to the Americas. Contra ...''. References Moths described in 1901 Bact ...
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Bactra Cultellana
Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan. It is located approximately to the northwest of the provincial capital city Mazar-i-Sharif and approximately to the south of the Amu Darya and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border. In 2021–2022, the National Statistics and Information Authority reported that the town had 138,594 residents. Listed as the eighth largest settlement in the country, unofficial 2024 estimates set its population at around 114,883 people. Historically, the site of present-day Balkh was held in considerably high regard due to its religious and political significance in Ariana. A hub of Zoroastrianism and Buddhism, the ancient city was also known to the Persians as Zariaspa and to the Greeks as Bactra, giving its name to Bactria. As such, it was famously known as the capital of Bactria or Tokharistan. The Italian explorer and writer Marco Polo described Balkh as "a noble city and a great seat of learning" prior to the Mongol conquests. Most of the ...
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Bactra Coronata
''Bactra coronata'' is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1950. It is found in Sri Lanka, Java, Borneo and the Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... References Moths of Asia Moths described in 1950 {{Tortricidae-stub ...
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Bactra Contraria
Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan. It is located approximately to the northwest of the provincial capital city Mazar-i-Sharif and approximately to the south of the Amu Darya and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border. In 2021–2022, the National Statistics and Information Authority reported that the town had 138,594 residents. Listed as the eighth largest settlement in the country, unofficial 2024 estimates set its population at around 114,883 people. Historically, the site of present-day Balkh was held in considerably high regard due to its religious and political significance in Ariana. A hub of Zoroastrianism and Buddhism, the ancient city was also known to the Persians as Zariaspa and to the Greeks as Bactra, giving its name to Bactria. As such, it was famously known as the capital of Bactria or Tokharistan. The Italian explorer and writer Marco Polo described Balkh as "a noble city and a great seat of learning" prior to the Mongol conquests. Most of the ...
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