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Anarta myrtilli

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is 20–22 mm. Forewing dull dark fuscous purple, with the lines slightly paler; the stigmata obscure; a subtriangular whitish blotch on base of vein 2; hindwing orange with broad black terminal border; the costa and inner margin narrowly black and the base of wing often smoky blackish; this, the
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ab. nov. is an extreme form of this, in which the white lines are strongly developed, and the central area is milk white from costa to inner margin, including the white blotch on vein 2; in the hindwing the yellow is ampler, the black of the costal, and inner margins and the basal suffusion being
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Tutt. In this the forewing is a mixture of bright red, and olive brown or olive yellow; the transverse lines being more or less strongly whitish, the stigmata red brown with pale rings, and the white spot on vein 2 distinct; ab.
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type form, occurring in Sweden, the north of England and Scotland, and other northern localities is very different from the usual bright red form, which is the ab.
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Fuchs the yellow of the hindwing is suffused with olive brown, while the coloration of the forewing remains of the normal bright red; in ab.
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Ractzer not only is the forewing olive brown, but the hindwing shows only a dull yellowish median band crossed by black veins; and again in
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in 1761. It is found in most of Europe including Scandinavia, Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Russia.
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Haw., described from East Anglian specimens, has the forewing suffused with olive brown, wing remaining normal; while in
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Adults are on wing between May and August depending on the location. There are probably two generations per year.
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in the south of France, the usual red fusion is almost entirely replaced by black; lastly, in subsp.
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Robinson, Gaden S.; Ackery, Phillip R.; Kitching, Ian J.; Beccaloni, George W.; Hernández, Luis M.
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Anarta
Binomial name
Linnaeus
Synonyms
moth
Noctuidae
first described
Carl Linnaeus


John Curtis
British Entomology
wingspan
Hyères
Sintra
Calluna vulgaris
Erica tetralix
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