''Adscita'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s of the family
Zygaenidae
The Zygaenidae moths are a family of Lepidoptera. The majority of zygaenids are tropical, but they are nevertheless quite well represented in temperate regions. Some of the 1000 or so species are commonly known as burnet or forester moths, ofte ...
.
Selected species
* Subgenus ''Procriterna''
Efetov & Tarmann, 2004
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Adscita amaura
''Adscita'' is a genus of moths of the family Zygaenidae.
Selected species
* Subgenus ''Procriterna'' Efetov & Tarmann, 2004
** '' Adscita amaura'' (Staudinger, 1887)
** ''Adscita pligori'' Efetov, 2012
** ''Adscita subdolosa'' (Staudinger, 1887 ...
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(Staudinger, 1887)
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Adscita pligori
''Adscita'' is a genus of moths of the family Zygaenidae.
Selected species
* Subgenus ''Procriterna'' Efetov & Tarmann, 2004
** ''Adscita amaura'' (Staudinger, 1887)
** ''Adscita pligori'' Efetov, 2012
** ''Adscita subdolosa'' (Staudinger, 1887) ...
''
Efetov, 2012
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Adscita subdolosa
''Adscita'' is a genus of moths of the family Zygaenidae.
Selected species
* Subgenus ''Procriterna'' Efetov & Tarmann, 2004
** '' Adscita amaura'' (Staudinger, 1887)
** ''Adscita pligori'' Efetov, 2012
** '' Adscita subdolosa'' (Staudinger, 188 ...
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(Staudinger, 1887)
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Adscita subtristis
''Adscita'' is a genus of moths of the family Zygaenidae.
Selected species
* Subgenus ''Procriterna'' Efetov & Tarmann, 2004
** ''Adscita amaura'' (Staudinger, 1887)
** ''Adscita pligori'' Efetov, 2012
** ''Adscita subdolosa'' (Staudinger, 1887) ...
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(Staudinger, 1887)
* Subgenus ''Adscita''
Retzius, 1783
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Adscita albanica''
(Naufock, 1926)
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Adscita alpina''
(Alberti, 1937)
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Adscita bolivari''
(Agenjo, 1937)
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Adscita capitalis
''Adscita capitalis'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in North Macedonia, Greece (including Samos) and Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relat ...
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(Staudinger, 1879)
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Adscita dujardini
''Adscita'' is a genus of moths of the family Zygaenidae.
Selected species
* Subgenus ''Procriterna'' Efetov & Tarmann, 2004
** '' Adscita amaura'' (Staudinger, 1887)
** ''Adscita pligori'' Efetov, 2012
** ''Adscita subdolosa'' (Staudinger, 1887 ...
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Efetov & Tarmann, 2014
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Adscita geryon
''Adscita'' is a genus of moths of the family Zygaenidae
The Zygaenidae moths are a family of Lepidoptera. The majority of zygaenids are tropical, but they are nevertheless quite well represented in temperate regions. Some of the 1000 or so s ...
''
(Hübner, 813
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* June 22 – Battle of Versinikia: The Bulgars, led by Krum, ruler ('' khan'') of the Bulgarian Empire, defeat Emperor Michael I near Edirne (modern Turkey). The Byzantine army (26,000 men) is ...
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Adscita italica
''Adscita italica'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in mainland Italy, in Sicily, and in Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small pa ...
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(Alberti, 1937)
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Adscita jordani
''Adscita jordani'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain (except the north-east and the Pyrenees
The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. They extend nearly from their unio ...
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(Naufock, 1921)
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Adscita krymensis
''Adscita krymensis'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is only known from the Crimea
Crimea ( ) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller S ...
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Efetov, 1994
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Adscita mannii
''Adscita mannii'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Spain, Slovenia and the Balkan Peninsula. The range extends to north-western Turkey.
The larvae possibly feed on ''Helianthemum'' ...
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(Lederer, 1853)
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Adscita mauretanica
''Adscita mauretanica'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Morocco and north-western Algeria
The length of the forewings is 8.5–13 mm for males and 8.5–12.3 mm for females. Adults are on wing from May at low altitud ...
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(Naufock, 1932)
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Adscita obscura
''Adscita obscura'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece, as well as in Turkey, Iran, Russia, Transcaucasia, Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Egypt.
The larvae possibly feed on ''He ...
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(Zeller, 1847)
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Adscita schmidti
''Adscita schmidti'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula west of the Ebro river.
The length of the forewings is 10–13.5 mm for males and 9–13 mm for females. Adults are on wing from May to Augu ...
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(Naufock, 1933)
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Adscita statices
''Adscita statices'', the green forester, is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Europe, Mongolia and western Russia.
Description
The wingspan is . The antennae, head, thorax, legs and abdomen are shiny green (the thorax is occasiona ...
'' – green forester
(Linnaeus, 1758)
References
''Adscita''at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and some other life forms''
Procridinae
Zygaenidae genera
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