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Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1816
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 66, TS: Noctua segetum Denis & Schiffermüller
Agrotis Hübner, 1806; (rejected)
Scotia Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 226, TS: Noctua cinerea Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; [NACL, 152]; [NE3]
Agronoma Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 227, TS: Noctua valligera Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; [NACL, 152]; [NE3]
Georyx Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 227, TS: Noctua segetum Denis & Schiffermüller
Noctua Boisduval, 1829; Eur. Lepid. Index Meth.: 63 (preocc.), TS: Phalaena exclamationis Linnaeus
Psammophila Stephens, 1850; List. Spec. Brit. Anim. Colln Br. Mus. 5 (Lepidoptera): 72 (preocc. Brown, 1827), TS: Noctua ripae Hübner
= ; [NACL, 152]
Elegarda Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 712, TS: Agrotis dorsicinis Walker
= ; [POOLE]; [MOB12, 64]
Tetrapyrgia Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 711, TS: Tetrapyrgia graphiphorides Walker
= ; [POOLE]
Comophorus Alphéraky, 1887; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 48: 168 (preocc. Agassiz, 1848), TS: Comophorus villosus Alphéraky
= ; [POOLE]
Porosagrotis Smith, 1890; Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., no. 38: 123, TS: Agrotis muraenula Grote
= ; [NACL, 152]
Lycophorus Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 154 (repl. Comophorus Alphéraky, 1887), TS: Comophorus villosus AlphMéraky
Mesembreuxoa Hampson, 1903; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 4: 137, TS: Mesembreuxoa chilensis Hampson
= ; [POOLE]
Neosema Rebel, 1907; Zool. Exped. Südarabien, Sokotra im 1898/99: 55, TS: Neosema sesamioides Rebel
= ; [POOLE]; [MOB12, 64]
Brachypteragrotis Viette, 1959; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 64: 25, TS: Brachypterargrotis patricei Viette
= ; [MOB12, 64]
Hermonassoides Strand, 1915; Ent. Mitteilungen 4: 157, TS: Agrotis blematica Strand
Crassagrotis Beck, 1991; Atalanta 22 (2/4): 180, TS: Agrotis crassa Hübner
= ; [NE3]
Putagrotis Beck, 1991; Atalanta 22 (2/4): 181, TS: Agrotis puta Hübner
= ; Vives & Moreno, 1994, Catalogo sistemático y sininimico de los Lepidópteros de la peninsula Iberica y Baleares
Leucagrotis Beck, 1991; Atalanta 22 (2/4): 181, TS: Agrotis graslini Rambur
= ; Vives & Moreno, 1994, Catalogo sistemático y sininimico de los Lepidópteros de la peninsula Iberica y Baleares
Militagrotis Beck, 1991; Atalanta 22 (2/4): 181, TS: Agrotis militaris Staudinger
= ; [NE3]
Striagrotis Beck, 1996; , TS: Agrotis fatidica Hübner
= ; [NE3]
Exagrotis Beck, 1996; (repl. Noctua Boisduval, 1828), TS: Phalaena exclamationis Linnaeus
= ; [NE3]
Ripagrotis Beck, 1996; (repl. Psammophila Stephens, [1850]), TS: Noctua ripae Hübner
= ; [NE3]
Schawagrotis Beck, 1996; , TS: Agrotis schawerdai Bytinsky-Salz
= ; [NE3]
Spinagrotis Beck, 1996; , TS: Agrotis biconia Kollar
Agronomae Hübner, [1821]; (incorr. orig. spell.)
Paroragrotis ; Dod, 1910, (missp.)
Agrotis (Agrotini) ; [NACL, 152]; [NE1, 71]; [NE3, 73]

[sp-1lU.jpg] identification uncertain 800x369 (~75Kb) larva Russia, Moscow, 7.6.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.


The fatidica species-group
fatidica ; [NE3, 78, 81]
Agrotis fatidica (Hübner, [1824])
SEU, S.Norway. See [About maps] Noctua fatidica Hübner, [1824]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 152 (1823-1824), f. 704-705, TL: Europe
Agrotis heydenreichii Germar, [1842]; Fauna Ins. Europae, 22: pl. 14, TL: Dalmatia
= ; [NE1, 71]
Agrotis incurva Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (47): 356, (54): (ix) pl. 116 (1852), f. 591-592, TL: Tyrol Alps
= ; [NE1, 71]
Agrotis fatidica var. monedula Dannehl, 1925; Ent. Z. 39: 6
= ; [NE1, 71 (f.form)]
Agrotis fatidica ; [NE1: 71, pl. 7, f. 2-6]; [NE3, 81]
Agrotis trifurcula Staudinger, 1892
Agrotis trifurcula Staudinger, 1892; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 5 (2) : 362, pl. 3, f. 6, TL: Mongolia, Kentei
= Agrotis fatidica ; [POOLE]
Agrotis trifurcula ; [NE1, 71 (note)]
Agrotis luehri Mentzer & Moberg, 1987
S.Norway (Jotunheimen). See [About maps] Agrotis luehri Mentzer & Moberg, 1987; Ent. Tidskr. 108: 40, TL: Norway, N.Opland, Leirdalen, 1300m
Agrotis luehri ; [NE1: 73, pl. 7, f. 7-10]; [NE3, 81, f. 46]
Agrotis characteristica Alphéraky, 1892
S.Urals, W.Siberia, Altai, Sajan, Transbaikal, Mongolia, N.China (Ordos, Hotien), Korea. See [About maps] Agrotis characteristica Alphéraky, 1892; in Romanoff, Mém. lép. 6 : 31, TL: China, Ordos (S. of Paotow)
Agrotis robustana Poole, 1989; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: 55 (repl. Agrotis robusta Eversmann, 1856)
= ; Kononenko, 1990
Agrotis robusta Eversmann, 1856; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 29 (2): 205 (preocc. Noctua robusta Blanchard, 1852)), TL: Altai
Agrotis robustana ; [NE1: 74, pl. 7, f. 12-13]
Agrotis characteristica ; [NE1: 73, pl. 7, f. 1, 11]; [NE3, 82]
?Agrotis coreana (Matsumura, 1927)
Euxoa coreana Matsumura, 1926; Ins. Matsumurana 1: 5, pl. 1, f. 96, TL: Korea, Suigen
= Agrotis characteristica ; [POOLE]
= ?Agrotis characteristica ; [NE1, 74 (note)]
Agrotis chretieni (Dumont, 1903)
SWEU. See [About maps] Euxoa chretieni Dumont, 1903; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1903: 83, TL: Spain, La Granja nr Segovia, 1300m
Euxoa chretieni var. lafauryi Dumont, 1920; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1920: 84, TL: France, Les Landes
= ; [NE1, 75 (form)]
Euxoa chretieni var. albula Fernández, 1933; Boln. Soc. ent. Esp. 33: 365, pl. 26, f. 5, TL: Spain, Burgos, La Vid
= ; [NE1, 75 (form)]
Agrotis chretieni pyrenaica Boursin, 1944; Revue Fr. Lépid. 10: 21, TL: France, Hautes-Pyrénées
= ; [NE1, 75]
Agrotis chretieni ; [NE1, 75]; [NE3, 84]
Agrotis ruta (Eversmann, 1851)
N.Urals, Siberia, Mongolia, China, Japan, Labrador. See [About maps] Xylina ruta Eversmann, 1851; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 24 (2): 634, TL: E.Siberia, Gouv. Irkutsk
Agrotis patula Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 329, TL: Labrador
= ; [NE1, 75]
Agrotis septentrionalis Möschler, 1862; Wien. Entom. Mon. 6: 133, pl. 1, f. 3, TL: Labrador
= Agrotis patula ; [NACL, #10647]
= ; [NE1: 75, pl. 7, f. 19-20 (holotype)]
Euxoa kurodakeana Matsumura, 1927; Insecta Matsumurana, 1: 114, f. 3, TL: Hokkaido, Kurodake
= ; [NE1, 75]
Feltia subinformis Bryk, 1941; Ent. Tidskr. 62: 153, f. 5, TL: Kuriles, Urup, Tokotan Bay
= ; [NE1, 75]
Agrotis ruta [ALBERTA]
Agrotis ruta [BAMONA]
 Agrotis patula ; [NACL, #10647]
Agrotis ruta ; [NE1: 75, pl. 7, f. 19-21, pl. 16, f. 16]; [NE3, 83]
Agrotis iremeli Nupponen, Ahola & Kullberg, 2001
S.Urals. See [About maps] Agrotis iremeli Nupponen, Ahola & Kullberg, 2001; Ent. Fennica 12 (4): 218, text figs, TL: S.Urals (54°32'N 58°51'E), Cheliabinsk, Iremel Mt. 1300m and (54°50'N 59°09'E) Nurgush Mt. 1300-1400m
Agrotis trifurca Eversmann, 1837
Turkestan, Siberia, Altai, Tibet, China, Mongolia, Amurland, Korea. See [About maps] Agrotis trifurca Eversmann, 1837; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 1837 (6): 31, TL: Ufa, E of Orenburg nr Baschirerei
Agrotis trifurca ; [NE1: 84, pl. 8, f. 39-40]; [NE3, 83]

The cinerea species-group
cinerea ; [NE3, 78, 83]
fiAgrotis cinerea ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
SEU, CEU, N.Turkey, Caucasus, W.Turkmenia, Armenia, C.Asia, Aksu?. See [About maps] Tuhkamaayökkönen
Phalaena cinerea [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 80, TL: Vienna district
Orthosia murina Eversmann, 1848; Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscou 21 (3): 213, TL: S.Urals
Agrotis cinerea [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis cinerea ; [NE1: 76, pl. 7, f. 22-36]; [NE3, 83]

Flight from end of May to first half of June.

Larva on Thymus praecox ;Heath & Emmett, 1979, [NE1]

Agrotis turatii Standfuss, 1888
SWEU. See [About maps] Agrotis turatii Standfuss, 1888; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 1 (5) : 216, TL: France, Digne
f. albescens Zerny, 1927
= ; [NE1, 77]
Scotia turatii eumetabola Lajonquiére, 1969; Alexanor, 6: 156, pl. 11, f. 7-8, TL: Spain, Soria, Sierra de Mocayno, Olvega
= ; [NE1, 77]
Agrotis turatii ; [NE1: 77, pl. 8, f. 1-6]; [NE3, 83]
Agrotis simplonia (Geyer, [1832])
SWEU, Alps. See [About maps] Noctua simplonia Geyer, [1832]; in Hübner, Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 169 (1828-1832), f. 798-799, TL: Europe
nigrescens Hoffmann, 1915
= ; [NE1, 78]
suffusa Hoffmann, 1915
= ; [NE1, 78]
obsolescens Strand, 1916
= ; [NE1, 78]
Euxoa simplonia var. calcigena Sohn-Rethel, 1929; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 43: 7, pl. 2, f. 1, TL: Italy, Abruzzen, Gran Sasso
= ; [NE1, 78]
coralita Hospital, 1948; , TL: Spain, Picos de Europa, Macizo Central, Cordillera Cantabria
= ; [NE1, 78]
Agrotis simplonia ; [NE1: 78, pl. 8, f. 7-14]; [NE3, 84]

The ?cinerea species-group
Agrotis kinabaluensis Holloway, 1976
Borneo. See [About maps] Agrotis kinabaluensis Holloway, 1976; Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 6
Agrotis kinabaluensis ; [MOB12: 66, pl. 1, f. 45, 57]
Agrotis magnipunctata Prout
Buru, Seram Agrotis magnipunctata ; [MOB12: 66 (note)]

The graslini species-group
graslini ; [NE3, 78, 84]
Agrotis graslini Rambur, 1848
SWEU. See [About maps] Agrotis graslini Rambur, 1848; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 6: 70, TL: France, Vendée
f. rufotincta Strand, 1916
Agrotis graslini; [NE1, 79]
Agrotis graslini var. gouini Oberthür, 1919; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1919: 316, TL: France, Gironde, Soulac
Agrotis graslini; [NE1, 79]
Agrotis graslini var. joannisi Glais & Le Pontois, 1923; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1923: 69, TL: France, Morbihan
Agrotis graslini; [NE1, 79]
Agrotis graslini ; [NE3, 84]
A. g. graslini
Agrotis graslini graslini ; [NE1: 79, pl. 8, f. 15-16, 19-20]
A. g. arenosa Staudinger, 1859
Agrotis arenosa Staudinger, 1859; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 20: 213, TL: Spain, Cadiz, nr. Chiclana
Agrotis graslini arenosa ; [NE1: 79, pl. 8, f. 17-18]
A. g. atlanta (Le Cerf, 1933)
Morocco Rhyacia atlanta Le Cerf, 1933; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 38: 213, TL: Morocco, Casablanca
Agrotis graslini atlanta ; [NE1, 79 (note)]

The segetum species-group
segetum ; [NE3, 78, 84]
fiAgrotis segetum ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
Palearctic, Afrotropical, Oriental. See [About maps] Orasyökkönen Turnip Moth Saateule
Noctua segetum [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 81, TL: Vienna district
Agrotis segetum; [NE3, 84]
Agrotis segetum [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis segetum ; [NE1: 84, pl. 8, f. 33-38]
[segetum-1.jpg] 512x768 (~105Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim, 8° 49' E, 48° 58' N, altitude 290m, 18.10.1998, Photo © Karl Hofsäß [segetum-2f.jpg] 629x722 (~98Kb) female Russia: Moscow, (ex.l.) 30.11.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov
Agrotis segetum det. Jaakko Kullberg 		[segetum.jpg] 500x272 (~19Kb) FINLAND: N: Kauniainen, 20-23.6.1972, K. Helomaa leg.

Flight from latter half of June to beginning of August.

Larva on Gramineae spp., Secale cereale


Agrotis incognita Staudinger, 1888
S.Urals, C.Asia (Ferghana, Torgus Turae). See [About maps] Agrotis incognita Staudinger, 1888; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 49: 11, TL: C.Asia, mountains nr Samarkand, Alai and Transalai
Agrotis incognita ; [NE1: 86, pl. 16, f. 14-15]; [NE3, 85]
fiAgrotis clavis (Hufnagel, 1766)
EU, Temperate Asia. See [About maps] Riipustemaayökkönen Heart and Club
Phalaena clavis Hufnagel, 1766; Berlin. Magazin, 2 (4): 426
Agrotis clavis [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis clavis ; [NE3, 85]
[clavis.jpg] 500x529 (~39Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 25-1.7.1983, Markku Savela leg.; N: Helsinki, Harakka, 6672:386, f 9.7.1971, Ilkka Jalas leg.

Flight from latter half of June to end of July.

Larva on Chenopodium, Rumex, Trifolium ;Heath & Emmett, [NE1:], Spinacia oleracea, Lactuca sativa


A. c. clavis
Noctua corticea [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 81, TL: Vienna district
Agrotis clavis clavis ; [NE1: 85, pl. 9, f. 1-4, 6, 7]
A. c. corsa (Püngeler, 1909)
Euxoa (Agrotis) corticea var. corsa Püngeler, 1909; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 21 (4) : 286, TL: France, Corsica, Vizzanova
Agrotis clavis corsa ; [NE1: 85, pl. 9, f. 5]

The endogaea species-group
endogaea ; [NE3, 79, 85]
Agrotis endogaea Boisduval, [1837]
Corsica, Sardinia. See [About maps] Agrotis endogaea Boisduval, [1837]; Icon. hist. Lépid. Europ. 2: pl. 75, f. 5, TL: Corsica, Sardinia
Agrotis endogaea ; [NE1: 93, pl. 1-2]; [NE3: 85, f. 47-50]
A. e. graeca Fibiger, 1997
Greece (Serrai) Agrotis endogaea graeca Fibiger, 1997; Noctuidae Europaeae, 3 (Noctuinae III): 86, f. 51-52, TL: Greece, Serrai, Strymon near Nea Kerdilia
Misidentified/misapplied:
Agrotis haifae; [NE1: pl. 16, f. 32]
A. e. punica Pinker, 1980
Tunisia Agrotis endogaea punica Pinker, 1980; Zeit. Arbeit. Öst. Ent. 31: 74, pl. 1, f. E1, TL: Tunisia, Hammelt
Agrotis endogaea punica ; [NE1, 93 (note)]

Larva on Genista, Melandrium ;Pinker, 1980, [NE1]

Agrotis haifae Staudinger, 1897
Greece. See [About maps] Agrotis haifae Staudinger, 1897; in Kalchberg, Dt. ent. Z. Iris 10 : 168, pl. 4, f. 8, TL: Israel, Haifa
Agrotis haifae pigmaea Pinker, 1974; Zeit. Arbeit. Öst. Ent. 25: 4, f. 12, TL: Canary Islands, Fuerteventura, La Motilla
Agrotis haifae ; [NE1, 93]; [NE3: 87, f. 53]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Agrotis haifae (= Agrotis endogaea graeca); [NE1: pl. 16, f. 32]
Agrotis herzogi Rebel, 1911
Greece, Turkey, Iraq, Iran - W.India, N.Africa - Arabia. See [About maps] Agrotis herzogi Rebel, 1911; Verh. zool-bot. Ges. Wien 61: 143, TL: Lebanon, Beirut and Chebak
Agrotis herzogi ; [NE1: 90, pl. 9, f. 29-30]; [NE3, 88]
Agrotis sardzeana Brandt, 1941
Agrotis sardzeana Brandt, 1941; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 31: 840, f. 6, TL: Iran, Sardze, Bender Tschabahar
Agrotis sardzeana saharae Pinker, 1974; Zeit. Arbeit. Öst. Ent. 25: 4, f. 10-11, TL: Canary Islands, Tenerife, el Medano
Agrotis sardzeana ; [NE1, 90 (note)]
Agrotis puta (Hübner, [1803])
SEU, CEU, NAF, Middle East. See [About maps] Noctua puta Hübner, [1803]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 52 (1800-1803), f. 255, TL: Europe
Agrotis puta [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis puta ; [NE3, 88]
A. p. puta
Bombyx radius Haworth, 1803; Lepid. Britannica (1): 119, TL: England
= ; [NE1, 91]
Euxoa rotroui Rothschild, 1920; Novit. Zool. 27 (1): 29, pl. 17, f. 11
= ; [NE1, 91]
Agrotis puta puta ; [NE1: 91, pl. 9, f. 31-34, 36-38]
A. p. insula Richardson, 1958
England (Isles of Scilly) Agrotis puta insula Richardson, 1958; Entomologist's Gaz. 9: 129, TL: England, Isles of Scilly, Tresco
Agrotis puta insula ; [NE1: 91, pl. 9, f. 41-42]
Agrotis syricola Corti & Draudt, 1933
Greece, Turkey. See [About maps] Agrotis puta f. syricola Corti & Draudt, 1933; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde, Suppl. 3: 52
Agrotis puta syricola Berio, 1936; Annls Mus. Genova 59: 101, TL: Turkey, Taurus, nr Kahraman-Maras and nr Aksehir
Agrotis syricola ; [NE1: 92, pl. 9, f. 35, 39-40]; [NE3, 88]

The vestigialis species-group
vestigialis ; [NE3, 79, 89]
fiAgrotis vestigialis (Hufnagel, 1766)
EU, Siberia, Altai, Amur, Turkestan, Kazakhstan. See [About maps] Kiilamaayökkönen Archer's Dart Kiefernsaateule
Phalaena vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766; Berlin. Magazin, 2 (4): 422, TL: Germany, Berlin district
Agrotis vestigialis [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis vestigialis ; [NE1: 79, pl. 8, f. 21-26]; [NE3, 89]
[vestigialis.jpg] 500x516 (~41Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 15-20.8.1976, f 27-2.8.1975, Markku Savela leg.

Flight from latter half of July to August.

Larva on Galium spp., Stellaria spp. [NE1], Pinus silvestris?, (roots) [SPRK]


Agrotis yelai Fibiger, 1990
Spain. See [About maps] Agrotis yelai Fibiger, 1990; Noctuidae Europaeae, 1 (Noctuinae I): 80, pl. 16, f. 33-35, TL: Spain, Avila, El Tiemblo and Burgos, La Vid
Agrotis yelai ; [NE3, 89]
Agrotis sabulosa Rambur, 1839
SWEU. See [About maps] Agrotis sabulosa Rambur, 1839; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (4): pl. 17, f. 3, TL: Spain, Andalusia
Agrotis sabulosa ; [NE1: 82, pl. 8, f. 27-29]; [NE3, 89]

The ripae species-group
ripae ; [NE3, 79, 90]
Agrotis ripae Hübner, [1823]
WEU, NAF. See [About maps] Agrotis ripae Hübner, [1823]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 151, f. 702-703, TL: Europe
Agrotis ripae [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis ripae ; [NE1: 94, pl. 10, f. 3-8]; [NE3, 90]

Larva on Salsola kali, Cakile maritima, Atriplex [NE1]

Agrotis desertorum Boisduval, 1840
SW.Russia, .... See [About maps] Agrotis desertorum Boisduval, 1840; Genera Index Eur. Lepid. : 111, TL: S.Russia
Agrotis desertorum ; [NE1: 95, pl. 10, f. 9-10]; [NE3, 90]
A. d. wagneri Corti & Draudt, 1933
Turkey Agrotis ripae f. wagneri Corti & Draudt, 1933; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde, Suppl. 3: 50, TL: Egypt, Dekela
= ; [NE1, 95]
Agrotis wagneri ;
Agrotis alexandriensis Bethune-Baker, 1894
Spain, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt. See [About maps] Agrotis alexandriensis Bethune-Baker, 1894; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1894: 37, pl. 1, f. 6, TL: Egypt, Alexandria
Rhyacia arens Turati, 1926; Atti Soc. ital. Sci. nat. 65: 36, f. 3, TL: Libya, Cyrenaica, Derna
= ; [NE3, 90]
Rhyacia arens albonitens Krüger, 1933; Boll. Soc. Ent. Ital. 65: 94, f. 1, TL: Libya, Cyrenaica, Maaten Giofer
= ; [NE3, 90]
f. griseirufa KrÜger, 1933
= ; [NE3: 90]
Agrotis alexandriensis ; [NE3: 90, f. 54-56]

The trux species-group
trux ; [NE3, 79, 92]
Agrotis trux (Hübner, [1824])
SEU, CEU, Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran, N.Africa. See [About maps] Noctua trux Hübner, [1824]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 155 (1823-1824), f. 723, 725, : pl. 163 (1828-1832), f. 770, TL: Europe
Agrotis trux [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis trux ; [NE3, 92]
A. t. trux
Agrotis trux trux ; [NE1: 88, pl. 9, f. 15-22]
A. t. lunigera Stephens, 1829
Great Britain Agrotis lunigera Stephens, 1829; Ill. Br. Ent. (Haustellata) 2 (2): 113, TL: Ireland, Cork
Agrotis trux lunigera ; [NE1: 88, pl. 9, f. 23-24]
Agrotis schawerdai Bytinski-Salz, 1937
Corsica, Sardinia. See [About maps] Agrotis schawerdai Bytinski-Salz, 1937; Mem. Soc. ent. ital. 15: 198, TL: Sardinia, Teulada
Agrotis (Ogygia) santoruana Hartig, 1939; in Hartig & Amsel, Mem. Soc. Ent. Ital. 17: 66, pl. 3, f. 2, TL: Saradinia, Porto Santoru
= ; [NE1, 89]
?Scotia schawerdai balearica Boursin, 1960; Z. wien. ent. Ges. 45: 69, pl. 7, f. 3, TL: Ibiza
= ?; [NE1, 89]
?Agrotis jeanninae Dufay, 1977; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr., 82: 96, f. 1, TL: Corsica
= ?; [NE1, 89]
Agrotis schawerdai ; [NE1: 89, pl. 9, f. 27-28]; [NE3, 92]
fiAgrotis exclamationis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Palearctic. See [About maps] Huutomerkkiyökkönen Heart and Dart Ausrufungszeichen Gemeine Graseule
Phalaena exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 515, TL: Europe
Agrotis exclamationis [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis exclamationis ; [NE3, 93]
[exclamationis-1.jpg] 477x637 (~60Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim, Scharrkessel (8°49'E, 48°58'N, 320m), 20.05.2000, Photo © Karl Hofsäß [exclamationis-2.jpg] 560x768 (~91Kb) Russia, Moscow, 16.6.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov [exclamationis-3.jpg] 503x700 (~73Kb) Russia, Moscow, 20.6.2006, Photo © D. Smirnov
[exclamationis-4.jpg] 496x734 (~78Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 15.7.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov [exclamationis.jpg] 500x534 (~37Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 26-1.6.1984, f 17.7.1976, Markku Savela leg.

Flight from beginning of June to end of July. Occasional second generation from latter half of August to end of September.

Larva on Polygonum aviculare, Rumex acetosa, Spinacia oleracea, Fragaria ananassa, Artemisia campestris, Lactuca sativa


A. e. exclamationis
Agrotis exclamationis ; [NE1: 87, pl. 9, f. 8-11]
A. e. corsica Rungs, 1977
Agrotis exclamationis corsica Rungs, 1977; Alexanor, 10: 180, TL: Corsica, Ciamanacce, Pietrapola, Ajaccio, Bocogna
Agrotis exclamationis corsica ; [NE1: 87, pl. 9, f. 12-14]
fiAgrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766)
EU, Asia, AU, NA. See [About maps] Vaellusmaayökkönen Dark Sword Grass Ypsiloneule
Phalaena ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766; Berlin. Magazin. 3 (4): 416, TL: Germany, Berlin district
Noctua suffusa [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 80, TL: Vienna district
= ; [NACL, #10663]
Phalaena idonea Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 150, pl. 275, f. h, TL: New York
= ; [NACL, #10663]
Phalaena spinifera Villers, 1789; Caroli Linn. Ent., 2: 174
= ; [NACL, #10663]
Bombyx spiniferus Haworth, 1803; Lepid. Britannica (1): 114
Agrotis telifera Harris, 1841; Rep. Insects Mass. injurious to Vegn: 323, TL: Massachusetts
= ; [NACL, #10663]
Agrotis bipars Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 334
Agrotis frivola Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monatschr. 4: 169
Agrotis ipsilon [BAMONA]
Agrotis ipsilon [NOCTS]
Agrotis ipsilon [Don Herbison-Evans]
Agrotis ipsilon [Bruce Walsh]
Agrotis ipsilon [Ian Kimber]
 Phalaena ypsilon ; Rottemburg, 1776, Der Naturforscher 9: 141 (missp.)
Agrotis ypsilon ; (missp.); Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 281
Agrotis ipsilon ; [NACL, #10663]; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 6; [MOB12, 65, pl. 1, f. 44, 46]; [NE1: 89, pl. 9, f. 25-26]; [NE3, 93]
Misidentified/misapplied:
spinula [Schiffermüller], 1775; Esper, 1786
[ipsilon-1.jpg] 512x768 (~71Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ötisheim, 8° 49' E, 48° 58' N, altitude 290m (sucking on grapes (Vitis vinifera)), Photo © Karl Hofsäß [ipsilon.jpg] 500x508 (~41Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 5-11.9.1987, Markku Savela leg.; N: Helsinki, Tammisto, f 25.9.1964, Saarenoksa leg.

Flight from May to June. in JulyOccasional second generation from August to October.

Migrating species, May-June migration may cause the native Finnish second generation appear in August-October.

Larva on Gramineae, Crataegus sp., Solanum tuberosum


A. i. aneituma (Walker, 1865)
Moluccas, Australia Agrotis aneituma Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 701
Agrotis ipsilon aneituma ; [MOB12, 65 (note)]

The crassa species-group
crassa ; [NE3, 79, 93]
Agrotis crassa Hübner, [1803]
SWEU, NAF, SEEU - SW.Siberia, Afghanistan. See [About maps] Agrotis crassa Hübner, [1803]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 32 (1800-1803), f. 152, TL: Europe
Agrotis crassa [Ian Kimber]
 Agrotis crassa ; [NE1: 96, pl. 10, f. 11-14]; [NE3, 93]
Agrotis obesa Boisduval, 1829
-. See [About maps] Agrotis obesa Boisduval, 1829; Eur. Lepid. Index Meth., Addenda: 3, TL: S.France
Agrotis obesa f. fusca Corti, 1932; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde, Suppl. 3: 46, pl. 5, row k, TL: Turkey, Taurus
f. rufina Escalera
f. ochrea Culot
Agrotis obesa ; [NE3, 94]
A. o. obesa
SWEU, Morocco, Algeria Agrotis lipara Rambur, 1848; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 6: 68, TL: Algeria
= ; [NE1, 97]
Agrotis obsesa obesa ; [NE1: 97, pl. 10, f. 18-19, 26-28]
A. o. scytha Alphéraky, 1889
Greece - SW.Russia, Turkestan, Caucasus, Armenia, Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran Agrotis obesa var. scytha Alphéraky, 1889; in Romanoff, Mém. lép. 5 : 143, TL: Central Asia, Ferghana, Osh
Agrotis obesa nivea Caradja, 1932; Acad. Roumanine. Bull. Sci., 15: 38, TL: Romania, Dobrogea
= ; [NE1, 98]
Agrotis obesa scytha ; [NE1: 98, pl. 10, f. 20-25]
Agrotis lata Treitschke, 1835
Algeria, Libya, Spain, Sardinia, Corsica. See [About maps] Agrotis lata Treitschke, 1835; Schmett. Eur. 10 (2): 24, TL: Sicily
Agrotis dirempta Staudinger, 1859; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 20: 212, TL: Spain, Granada
= ; [NE2, 192]
aflouensis Corti, 1932; , TL: Algeria
= Agrotis dirempta ; [NE1, 97]
Euxoa fulva Turati, 1924; Atti Soc. ital. Sci. nat. 63: 59, pl. 2, f. 29-31, TL: Libya, Cyrenaica, Berca
= Agrotis dirempta ; [NE1, 97]
Agrotis castellana Fernández, 1929; Mem. Real Soc. Espanola Hist. Nat., 15: 594, TL: Spain, Ciudad Real
= Agrotis dirempta ; [NE1, 97]
Agrotis dirempta ; [NE1: 97, pl. 10, f. 15-17]
Agrotis lata ; [NE2, 192 (corr.)]; [NE3, 94]

The biconica species-group
biconica ; [NE3, 80, 94]
Agrotis biconica Kollar, [1844]
SEU, Arabia - S.Africa, Madagascar, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, India - Burma, Sri Lanka. See [About maps] Agrotis biconica Kollar, [1844]; in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek, 4 (5): 480, TL: Kashmir
Noctua spinifera Hübner, [1808]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. [83] (1803-1808), f. 389 (preocc. Phalaena spinifera Villiers, 1789), TL: Europe
= ; [NE1, 83]
Agrotis biconica ; [NE1: 83, pl. 8, f. 30-32]; [NE3, 94]
[biconica-1.jpg] 1000x545 (~75Kb) Northern Greece, Axios Delta, 23/6/1995, Photo © Dylan Lloyd leg.

The ? species-group
Agrotis militaris Staudinger, 1888
Agrotis militaris Staudinger, 1888; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 49: 247, TL: SE.Siberia, Sidimi

The "NA" species-group
Agrotis vetusta (Walker, 1865)
Mythimna vetusta Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 78, TL: Nova Scotia
Agrotis muraenula Grote & Robinson, 1868; Trans. Am. ent. Soc., 1: 352, pl. 7, f. 48, TL: New York, Rhode Island
= ; [NACL, #10641]
Agrotis vetusta [ALBERTA]
Agrotis vetusta [BAMONA]
Agrotis vetusta [GALEPS]
Agrotis vetusta [Bruce Walsh]
 Agrotis vetusta ; [NACL, #10641]
A. v. catenuloides (Smith, 1910)
Porosagrotis catenuloides Smith, 1910; Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc., 18: 88, TL: Colorade
Agrotis vetusta catenuloides ; [NACL, #10641a]
Misidentified/misapplied:
catenula Grote, 1879; auth.
A. v. mutata (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)
Porosagrotis vetusta r. mutata Barnes & Benjamin, 1924; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 5 (3): 107, TL: British Columbia, Kaslo
Agrotis vetusta mutata ; [NACL, #10641b]
Agrotis daedalus (Smith, 1890)
Porosagrotis daedalus Smith, 1890; Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., no. 38: 217, TL: Colorado
Agrotis daedalus [ALBERTA]
Agrotis daedalus [BAMONA]
 Agrotis daedalus ; [NACL, #10642]
Agrotis dolli Grote, 1882
Agrotis dollii Grote, [1883]; Can. Ent. 14: 216, TL: Arizona, San Francisco Mts.
Agrotis dollii [BAMONA]
 Agrotis dolli ; [NACL, #10643]
Agrotis mollis Walker, [1857]
Agrotis mollis Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 331, TL: Canada, St. Martin's Falls, Albany River
Agrotis fernaldi Morrison, 1875; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 27: 429, TL: Maine, Orono
= ; [NACL, #10644]
Agrotis mollis ; [NACL, #10644]
Agrotis orthogonia Morrison, 1876
Agrotis orthogonia Morrison, 1876; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 18: 238, TL: Nebraska, Glencoe
Agrotis orthogonia [ALBERTA]
Agrotis orthogonia [BAMONA]
 Agrotis orthogonia ; [NACL, #10645]
A. o. delorata (Smith, 1908)
S orthogonia delorata Smith, 1908
Porosagrotis delorata Smith, 1908; Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc., 16: 87, TL: Canada, Alberta, High River
Agrotis orthogonia delorata ; [NACL, #10645a]
A. o. duae (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)
Porosagrotis orthogonia duae Barnes & Benjamin, 1926; Canadian Entomologist, 58: 303, TL: California, Inyo Co., Round Valley
Agrotis orthogonia duae [NOCTS]
 Agrotis orthogonia duae ; [NACL, #10645b]
Agrotis orthogonoides McDunnough, 1946
Agrotis orthogonoides McDunnough, 1946; Can. ent. 78: 30, TL: Utah, Cedar Valley
Agrotis orthogonoides ; [NACL, #10646]
Agrotis gladiaria Morrison, 1875
Agrotis gladiaria Morrison, 1875; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17: 162, TL: Massachusetts
Agrotis morrisoniana Morrison, 1875; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17: 214, TL: Texas, Waco
= ; [NACL, #10648]
Agrotis morrisoniana Riley, 1875; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17: 286 (preocc. Morrison, 1875)
Agrotis gladiaria [BAMONA]
 Agrotis gladiaria ; [NACL, #10648]
Agrotis kingi McDunnough, 1932
Agrotis kingi McDunnough, 1932; Can. ent. 64: 106, TL: Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
Agrotis kingi ; [NACL, #10649]
Agrotis robustior (Smith, 1899)
Feltia robustior Smith, 1899; Can. Entomologist, 31: 206, TL: Manitoba, Brandon
Agrotis robustior [ALBERTA]
Agrotis robustior [BAMONA]
 Agrotis robustior ; [NACL, #10650]
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, [1857]
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 328, TL: Nova Scotia
Agrotis venerabilis [ALBERTA]
Agrotis venerabilis [BAMONA]
Agrotis venerabilis [NOCTS]
Agrotis venerabilis [Bruce Walsh]
 Agrotis venerabilis ; [NACL, #10651]
A. v. arida (Cockerell, 1913)
Feltia venerabilis arida Cockerell, 1913; Entom. News, 24: 30, TL: Colorado, Boulder
Agrotis venerabilis arida ; [NACL, #10651a]
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci., 1: 134, pl. 4, f. 4, TL: British Columbia, Vancouver Island
Agrotis agilis Grote, 1888; Canadian Entomologist, 20: 128, TL: British Columbia, Vancouver
= ; [NACL, #10652]
Agrotis hortulana Morrison, 1875; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 27: 430, TL: California, San Francisco
= ; [NACL, #10652]
Agrotis vancouverensis [ALBERTA]
Agrotis vancouverensis [BAMONA]
Agrotis vancouverensis [NOCTS]
 Agrotis vancouverensis ; [NACL, #10652]
A. v. semiclarata Grote, 1881
Agrotis semiclarata Grote, 1881; Canad. Ent. 13: 132
Agrotis vancouverensis semiclarata ; [NACL, #10652a]
A. v. dentilinea Smith, 1890
Agrotis volubilis f. dentilinea Smith, 1890; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 17: 45, TL: -
Agrotis vancouverensis dentilinea ; [NACL, #10652b]
Agrotis gravis Grote, 1874
Agrotis gravis Grote, 1874; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 2: 155, TL: California, Mendocino
Agrotis vapularis Grote, 1876; Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 3: 81, pl. 4, f. 3, TL: California, Mendocino
= ; [NACL, #10653]
Agrotis gravis [BAMONA]
 Agrotis gravis ; [NACL, #10653]
Agrotis buchholzi (Barnes & Benjamin, 1929)
New Jersey. See [About maps] Feltia buchholzi Barnes & Benjamin, 1929; Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 24: 164, TL: New Jersey, Lakehurst
Agrotis buchholzi ; [NACL, #10654]
Agrotis buccholzi ; Schweitzer & McCabe, 2004, J. Lep. Soc. 58 (2): 65-68, f. 11-12

Larva on Pyxidanthera barbulata Schweitzer & McCabe, 2004, J. Lep. Soc. 58 (2): 66-67

Agrotis carolina Schweitzer & McCabe, 2004
North Carolina Agrotis carolina Schweitzer & McCabe, 2004; J. Lep. Soc. 58 (2): 68, f. 7-9, 14, 16, 18-19, TL: North Carolina, Brunswick Co., vic. Supply, Green Swamp Preserve

Larva on Pyxidanthera barbulata? Schweitzer & McCabe, 2004, J. Lep. Soc. 58 (2): 70

Agrotis musa (Smith, 1910)
Feltia musa Smith, 1910; Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc., 18: 88, TL: Newfoundland
Agrotis musa [BAMONA]
 Agrotis musa ; [NACL, #10655]
Agrotis atha Strecker, 1898
Agrotis atha Strecker, 1898; Lep. Rhopal. Het., Suppl. 1: 6, TL: Washington, Seattle
Agrotis atha ; [NACL, #10656]
Agrotis aeneipennis Grote, 1876
Agrotis aeneipennis Grote, 1876; Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 3: 81, TL: California
Agrotis aeneipennis [BAMONA]
Agrotis aeneipennis [NOCTS]
 Agrotis aeneipennis ; [NACL, #10657]
Agrotis stigmosa Morrison, 1875
Agrotis stigmosa Morrison, 1875; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17: 163, TL: Massachusetts, New York
Agrotis clodiana Grote, 1881; Papilio 1 (5) : 76, TL: Washington Territory
= ; [NACL, #10658]
Agrotis stigmosa [ALBERTA]
Agrotis stigmosa [BAMONA]
 Agrotis stigmosa ; [NACL, #10658]
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874; Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 2: 118, TL: New York, Buffalo
Agrotis volubilis [ALBERTA]
Agrotis volubilis [BAMONA]
 Agrotis volubilis ; [NACL, #10659]
A. v. fumipennis McDunnough, 1932
Agrotis volubilis var. fumipennis McDunnough, 1932; Can. ent. 64: 107 (preocc. Euxoa fumipennis Warren, 1912)
Agrotis volubilis fumipennis ; [NACL, #10659a]
Agrotis obliqua (Smith, 1903)
Feltia obliqua Smith, 1903; Can. Ent. 35: 129, TL: Alberta, Calgary, head of Pine creek mouth of Fish Creek
Agrotis obliqua [ALBERTA]
Agrotis obliqua [BAMONA]
 Agrotis obliqua ; [NACL, #10660]
Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852
Florida, Mexico, Costa Rica - Venezuela, ..., Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, ...?). See [About maps] Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 267, TL: Amerique Septentrionale
Agrotis inspinosa Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 269, TL: Brazil, Nouvelle-Fribourg
= ; [NACL, #10661]
Agrotis consueta Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 334, TL: Venezuela
= ; [NACL, #10661]
Agrotis submucosa Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 22: 149, TL: Cuba
= ; [NACL, #10661]
?Agrotis koehleri Berio
Noctua robusta Blanchard, 1852; in Gay, Hist. fis. pol. Chile, 7: 75, pl. 6, f. 9
= ; [POOLE, 55]
= ?Agrotis koehleri Berio; [NE1, 74]
Agrotis malefida [BAMONA]
Agrotis malefida [NOCTS]
Agrotis malefida [Bruce Walsh]
Agrotis malefida [Pierre Zagatti]
 Agrotis malefida ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 283; [NACL, #10661]
Agrotis apicalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
Agrotis apicalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 22: 149, TL: Cuba
Agrotis apicalis [BAMONA]
 Agrotis apicalis ; [NACL, #10662]
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)
Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, SE.Brazil, Uguruay, Chile, Antilles. See [About maps] Noctua subterranea Fabricius, 1794; Ent. Syst. 3 (2): 70, TL: "Americae meridionalis"
Agrotis annexa Treitschke, 1825; in Ochsenheimer, Schmett. Eur. 5 (1): 154, TL: North America
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Agrotis anteposita Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 278, TL: Uruguay, Montevideo
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Noctua lutescens Blanchard, 1852; in Gay, Hist. fis. pol. Chile, 7: 76, TL: Chile, Santiago
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Agrotis decernens Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 333, TL: Dominican Rep., St. Domingo
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Agrotis interferens Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1699, TL: Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Xylina lutaea Druce, 1889; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 297, 3: pl. 28, f. 2, TL: Mexico, Jalapa
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Agrotis interposita Maassen, 1890; in Weymer & Maassen, Lep. gesammelt ... von Stübel: 142, pl. 6, f. 19, TL: Colombia, Dorf, Purace
= ; [NACL, #10664]
Agrotis subterranea [BAMONA]
Agrotis subterranea [NOCTS]
Agrotis subterranea [Bruce Walsh]
Agrotis subterranea [Pierre Zagatti]
 Agrotis anteposita ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 283
Agrotis subterranea ; [NACL, #10664]
Agrotis repleta Walker, 1857
Mexico, .... See [About maps] Agrotis repleta Walker, 1857; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 11: 736, TL: Mexico
Agrotis repleta [Pierre Zagatti]
 Agrotis repleta ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 286; [NACL, #10665]
Agrotis manifesta Morrison, 1875
Agrotis manifesta Morrison, 1875; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 18: 116, TL: New York
Episilia impingens Dyar, 1920; Ins. Insc. Menstr. 8: 101, TL: New York, Long Island
= ; [NACL, #10666]
Agrotis manifesta ; [NACL, #10666]
Agrotis haesitans Walker, [1857]
Agrotis haesitans Walker, [1857]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 329, TL: United States
Agrotis haesitans ; [NACL, #10668]

The ? species-group
Agrotis patricei (Viette, 1959)
Brachypteragrotis patricei Viette, 1959; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 64: 25, f. 2-5, TL: Amsterdam I.
Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852
Perigea albinasus Walker, [1857]
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis rubrilinea Walker, [1857]
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis recondita Walker, [1857]
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Graphiphora reclusa Walker, [1857]
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis dorsicinis Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1701, TL: Moreton Bay
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Graphiphora lapidosa Walker, 1858
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Spaelotis pectinata Walker, 1865
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Elegarda orthosioides Walker, 1865
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Tetrapyrgia graphiphorides Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 712, TL: Tasmania
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Elegarda summa Walker, 1865
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Hadena albipalpis Walker, 1865
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis transversa Walker, 1869; (preocc. Walker, 1857)
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis baueri Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Graphiphora ctenota Turner, 1939
= Agrotis poprhyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis porphyricollis [Don Herbison-Evans]
 Agrotis porphyricollis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis sesamioides (Rebel, 1907)
Neosema sesamioides Rebel, 1907; Zool. Exped. Südarabien, Sokotra im 1898/99: 55, pl. 1, f. 12, TL: Sokotra I.
Agrotis villosus (Alphéraky, 1887)
Comophorus villosus Alphéraky, 1887; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 48: 169, TL: Turkestan
Agrotis fasciata (Rothschild, 1894)
Midway I. Peridroma fasciata Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (2) : 539, TL: Midway I.
Agrotis evanescens (Rothschild, 1894)
Laysan I. Peridroma evanescens Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (2) : 539, TL: Laysan I.
Agrotis laysanensis (Rothschild, 1894)
Prodenia laysanensis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (2) : 539, TL: Laysan I.
Agrotis infusa (Boisduval, 1832)
Noctua infusa Boisduval, 1832
Agrotis spina Guenée, 1852
Agrotis cordata Walker, 1857
Mamestra nitida Walker, 1865
Mamestra tenebrosa Walker, 1865
Agrotis vastator Clarke, 1867; (nom. nud.)
Agrotis vastator Scott, 1869
Euxoa densata Warren, 1912
Rhyacia obfuscata Warren, 1912
Agrotis infusa [Don Herbison-Evans]
 Agrotis infusa ; [AUCL]
Agrotis munda Walker, [1857]

Mamestra basinotata Walker, 1858
Agrotis turbulenta Walker, 1865
Agrotis injuncta Walker, 1865
Agrotis scapularis Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
 Euxoa variegata Warren, 1912
Euxoa suffusa Warren, 1912
Euxoa griseata Warren, 1912
Euxoa arida Warren, 1912
Agrotis munda [Don Herbison-Evans]
 Agrotis arida ; [AUCL]
Agrotis radians Guenée, 1852
Agrotis repanda Walker, 1857
Agrotis radians [Don Herbison-Evans]
 Agrotis radians ; [AUCL]
Agrotis emboloma (Lower, 1918)
Arianthisa emboloma Lower, 1918
Agrotis cygnea Common, 1958
Agrotis emboloma ; [AUCL]
Agrotis poliophaea Turner, 1926
Agrotis poliophaea ; [AUCL]
Agrotis interjectionis Guenée, 1852
Agrotis orbicularis Walker, 1865
Agrotis significans Walker, 1865
Euxoa vertenteni Hulstaert, 1923
Agrotis interjectionis ; [AUCL]
Agrotis poliotis (Hampson, 1903)

Euxoa poliotis Hampson, 1903
Euxoa perfusa Warren, 1912
 Agrotis bromeana Aurivillius, 1920
Euxoa fuscata Warren, 1912
Agrotis poliotis [Don Herbison-Evans]
 Agrotis poliotis ; [AUCL]

The ??? species-group
Agrotis perdita Staudinger, 1899
Agrotis perdita Staudinger, 1899; Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 55
Agrotis dissociata Staudinger, 1899
Agrotis dissociata Staudinger, 1899; Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 58
Agrotis blanchardii Berg, 1882
Agrotis blanchardii Berg, 1882; An. Soc. cient. argent. 14: 281
Agrotis blanchardii ; Staudinger, 1899, Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 57

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Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
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Barnes & Benjamin, 1929
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Beck, 1991
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Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Cinquiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 1 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 1-407 Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
Boursin, 1944
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Brandt, 1941
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Bryk, 1941
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Bytinski-Salz, 1937
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Caradja, 1932
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Le Cerf, 1933
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Cockerell, 1913
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Dumont, 1920
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Dyar, 1920
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Eversmann, 1837
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Eversmann, 1848
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Eversmann, 1851
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Fernández, 1933
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Grote, 1873
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Grote, 1874
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Grote, 1876
On Noctuidae from the Pasific Coast of North America Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 3: 77-87
Grote, 1881
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Grote, 1881
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Grote, 1888
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Grote & Robinson, 1868
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Hampson, 1903
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Harris, 1841
A report on the insects of Massachusetts injurious to vegetation Rep. Insects Mass. injurious to Vegn: 459pp
Hartig in Hartig & Amsel, 1939
Contributions alla conoscenza della fauna entomologica della Sardegna. Nuove forme di Lepidotteri Mem. Soc. Ent. Ital. 17: 63-84
Harvey, 1874
Observations on North American moths Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 2: 118-121
Haworth, 1803
Lepidoptera Britannica, sistens digestimen novam lepidopterorum quae in Magna Britannica reperiunter ... adjunguntur dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalam spectantes Lepid. Britannica (1): 1-136 (1803) (2): 137-376 ([1809]) (3): 377-512 ([1811]) (4): 513-609 (1828)
Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]
Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Die Schwärmer, Spinner und Eulen, (1843-) 1845 (-1855) Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 Text (ii) Plate _Hepialides_ (iii) Plate _Cossides_ (iv) Plate _Hepialides and Cossides_ (v) Plates _Zygaenides_ (vi) Plates _Sesiides_ (vii) Plates _Sphingides_ (viii) Plates _Bombycides_ (ix) Plates _Noctuides_ (x) Plate _Nycteolidae_ (1): (v) pl. 1-2, f. 1-18, (viii) pl. 1-2, f. 1-12, (ix) pl. 1-2, f. 1-11 (1843) (2): (vii) pl. 1, f. 1-3, (ix) pl. 3, f. 12-16 (1843) (6): (ii) pl. 1, f. 1-5, (v) pl. 3-6, f. 19-49, (viii) pl. 3-4, f. 13-22 (1844) (7): (v) pl. 7, f. 50-56, (vii) pl. 2, f. 4-6 (1844) (9): (viii) pl. 5-9, f. 23-46, (ix) pl. 4-8, f. 17-40 (1844) (10): (ix) pl. 9-13, f. 41-64 (1845) (11): (ix) pl. 14-23, f. 65-114 (1845) (13): [1], 2-24 (1846) (14): 25-48, (iii) pl. 1, f. 1-6, (v) pl. 8-9, f. 57-70 (1846) (15): (v) pl. 10-11, f. 71-84, (viii) pl. 10-16, f. 47-84, (ix) pl. 24-28, f. 115-140 (1846) (17): 49-88, (vi) pl. 1-8, f. 1-46 (1846) (18): 89-104, (ix) pl. 29-38, f. 141-194 (1846) (19): (ix) pl. 39-52, f. 195-264 (1846) (21): 105-128, (v) pl. 12-13, f. 85-95, (vii) pl. 3-4, f. 7-13, (viii) pl. 17-22, f. 85-123 (1847) (23): 129-152, (ix) pl. 53-62, f. 265-316 (1847) (25): (ix) pl. 63-69, f. 317-356 (1847) (26): 153-166 (1847) (31): (viii) pl. 23-27, f. 124-147 (1848) (32): (vi) pl. 9, f. 47-63 (1848) (35): 167-190 (1848) (37): 191-214, (ix) pl. 70-76, f. 357-393 (1849) (38): 215-238, (ix) pl. 77-82, f. 394-425, pl. 85-87, f. 436-450 (1849) (41): 239-286, (viii) pl. 28, f. 148-150, (ix) pl. 83-84, f. 426-435, pl. 88-92, f. 451-475 (1850) (43): (ix) pl. 93-99, f. 476-511 (1850) (44): 287-326 (1850) (45): 327-334, (ix) pl. 101-102, f. 516-525 (1850) (47): 335-450, (v) pl. 14, f. 96-101, (vi) pl. 10, f. 54-59 (1851) (49): (v) pl. 15-16, f. 102-113, (ix) pl. 100, f. 512-515, pl. 103, f. 526-530 (1851) (50): (viii) pl. 29-31, f. 151-165, (ix) pl. 104-108, f. 527-551 (1851) (51): (iv) pl. 2, f. 7-10, (ix) pl. 109-110, f. 552-562 (1851) (52): (ix) pl. 111-113, f. 563-579 (1851) (54): (ix) pl. 114-118, f. 580-606, pl. 120-121, f. 614-625 (1852) (56): (ix) pl. 119, f. 607-613, pl. 122-124, f. 626-641 (1852) (59): (viii) pl. 32, f. 166-170, (x) pl. 1, f. 1-5 (1853) (67): (index) 2-64 (1855)
Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
Die Schmetterlinge der Insel Cuba CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 22: 113-118, 147-156, 179-186
Geyer in Hübner, [1832]; Hübner, [1803]; Hübner, [1808]; Hübner, [1823]; Hübner, [1824]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. IV. Noctuae - Eulen ("Dritte Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] (Ziefer?): 155-194 : pl. 1-74, f. 1-345 (1800-1803) pl. 75-86, f. 346-405 (1803-1808) pl. 87-96, f. 406-455 (1808-1809) pl. 97-134, f. 456-615 (1809-1813) pl. 135-139, f. 616-638 (1814-1817) pl. 140-141, f. 639-647 (1818-1819) pl. 142-150, f. 648-697 (1819-1822) pl. 151, f. 698-703 (1823) pl. 152-156, f. 704-732 (1823-1824) pl. 157, f. 733-736 (1825-1826) (Geyer) pl. 158-160, f. 737-752 (1827-1828) pl. 161-162, f. 753-765 (1828-1830) pl. 163-169, f. 766-802 (1828-1832) pl. 170-171, f. 803-812 (1832-1833) pl. 172-176, f. 813-839 (1834) pl. 177-179, f. 840-853 (1834-1835) pl. 180, f. 854-858 (1834-1835) pl. 181, f. 859-863 (1836) pl. 182, f. 864-868 (1836-1838) pl. 183, f. 869-873 (1837-1838) pl. 184-185, f. 874-882 (1838) [7], 8-24 (1834?)
Hübner, [1821]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816) (2): 17-32 (1819) (3): 33-48 (1819) (4): 49-64 (1819) (5): 65-80 (1819) (6): 81-96 (1819) (7): 97-112 (1819) (8): 113-128 (1819) (9): 129-144 (1819) (10): 145-160 (1819) (11): 161-176 (1819) (12): 177-192 (1820) (13): 193-208 (1820) (14): 209-224 (1821) (15): 225-240 (1821) (16): 241-256 (1821) (17): 257-272 (1823) (18): 273-288 (1823) (19): 289-304 (1823) (20): 305-320 (1825) (21): 321-336 (1825) (22): 337-352 (1825) (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Hufnagel, 1766
Tabelle über die heiesigen nachtvögel. V. Dritte tabelle von dene Insected oder die erste von den Nachtvögel Berlin. Magazin, 2 (4): 391-437
Hufnagel, 1766
Forsetzung der tabelle von de nachtvogein. IV. Fortzetzung der dierten Tabelle von de Insecten, besonders von denen so genannten Nacheulen als der zwoten Klasse. Der Nachvögel hiesiger Gegend Berlin. Magazin. 3 (4): 398-426
Staudinger in Kalchberg, 1897
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Krüger, 1933
Lepidotteri nouvi della Sirtica Cirenaica Boll. Soc. Ent. Ital. 65: 92-98
Lajonquiére, 1969
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Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338 339-824
Matsumura, 1926
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Matsumura, 1927
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McDunnough, 1932
Notes on Agrotid genera with descriptions of new species: 104-112 Can. ent. 64: 104-112
McDunnough, 1946
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Morrison, 1875
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Morrison, 1875
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Morrison, 1875
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Morrison, 1875
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Morrison, 1876
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Möschler, 1862
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Pinker, 1974
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Faune entomologique de l'Andalusie. 1837-1840 (Vol. 2) Faune ent. Andal. 2 (1): pl. 14-15, 18 (1837) 2 (2): 1-16, pl. 1-4 (1838) 2 (3): 17-96, pl. 6-7, 9, 11 (1838) 2 (4): 97-176, pl. 5, 8, 10, 12, 17 (1839) 2 (5): 177-336 (1840)
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Rothschild, 1894
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Rothschild, 1920
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Smith, 1890
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Smith, 1890
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Smith, 1899
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Smith, 1903
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Smith, 1908
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Staudinger, 1888
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Staudinger, 1888
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Staudinger, 1892
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