Tyta luctuosa (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

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 : 322

Tyta luctuosa ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Bionomics. FP: V–IX. Xero-thermophilous species. Steppes.

Known localities. Z: Mikhaylovka, Krasnovka, Zhelezinka, Moiseyevka, Zhana Zhuldiz, Pyatiryzhsk, Temirbaysor, Ala Akkuli, Azіmbay, Urlyutyub, Shipichka, Priirtyshskoye; T: Terenkol, Alash, Kopkuduk; P: Pavlodar, Pavlodarskoye, Rozovka, Kenzhekol, Koryakovka, Zhertumsyk, Krasnoarmeyka, Baydala, Zhetekshi, Dolgoye, Ken-Aral, Zarya, Zhetekshi Lake; S: Sofiyevka, Shaldai, Sharbakty; AK: Tuz, Borly, Akku, Akkuduk, Beskaragai; B: Birzhankol, Shonai, Kempirtas, Abet Bulak, Zhana Zhosaly, Moldybulak, Airtas; M: Koktobe, Koktas, Zmeinyi Yar; A: Zholpak, Irtysh bridge, Kurkol, Belaya; E: Zhartas, Karazhar, Shiderty Reservoir (7th waterworks), Olenty, Ulken Ak-Zhar, Ulken-Koyandy, Kalkaman; U: Borly Lake.

Literature: Pospelov (1962, as Acontia ); Titov et al. (2017b).

Note. Keegan et al. (2021) excluded the genus Tyta Billberg, 1820 from Metoponinae and considered it in Noctuidae incertae sedis.