Amata ragazzii

Amata ragazzii is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Emilio Turati in 1917.[1] It is found in Italy.[2]

Amata ragazzii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amata
Species:
A. ragazzii
Binomial name
Amata ragazzii
(Turati, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Syntomis ragazzii Turati, 1917
  • Syntomis asperomontana Stauder, 1917
  • Amata ragazzi asperomontana Stauder, 1917
  • Syntomis herthula Stauder, 1920

Adults have been recorded on wing in June and July.

The larvae feed on various low-growing plants, including Plantago, Rumex, Galium and Taraxacum species.[3]

Subspecies
  • Amata ragazzii ragazzii
  • Amata ragazzii asperomontana (Stauder, 1917)
  • Amata ragazzii silaensis Obraztsov, 1966

References
  1. "Amata (Genus)". ZipcodeZoo.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012.
  2. Savela, Markku (3 April 2019). "Amata ragazzii (Turati, 1917)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. "Amata ragazzii (Turati, 1917)". Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa.


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