Xestia (Megasema), 1821

Titov, Sergey V., Volynkin, Anton V. & Morozov, Pavel S., 2024, Revised checklist of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) of Northeast Kazakhstan (Pavlodar Region), Ecologica Montenegrina 73, pp. 288-376 : 371

Xestia (Megasema) ditrapezium ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Bionomics. FP: VI–VII. Xero-mesophilous species. Steppes, meadows, river valleys.

Known localities. Z: Mikhaylovka, Krasnovka, Moiseyevka, Slavyanovka, Zhana Zhuldiz, Kyzyltuz, Pyatiryzhsk, Temirbaysor, Azіmbay, Shipichka, Priirtyshskoye; T: Terenkol, Baykonis, Ay-Sary, Alash, Kopkuduk; P: Pavlodar, Pavlodarskoye, Rozovka, Krasnoarmeyka, Baydala, Zhetekshi, Dolgoye, Ken-Aral, Zarya; S: Shaldai, Sharbakty; AK: Tuz, Borly, Akku; B: Kurkeli, Abet Bulak, Zhumbak, Aygyrtas, Airtas; M: Koktobe, Koktas, Zmeinyi Yar; A: Zholpak, Irtysh bridge, Kurkol; E: Zhartas, Karazhar, Shiderty Reservoir (7th waterworks), Olenty, Beskuduk, Ulken-Koyandy; U: Steklyannoye.

Literature: Titov et al. (2017b).