Nyctegretis lineana ( Scopoli, 1786 )

Tsvetkov, Eugene, 2020, Narrow-winged pyralids (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Pyralidae, Phycitinae) of Leningrad Province and the city of St. Petersburg, Russia, Zootaxa 4890 (3), pp. 361-374 : 370

Nyctegretis lineana ( Scopoli, 1786)

( Sievers 1863; Erschoff 1880; Kawrigin 1894; Kozhanchikov 1958; J̹rivete et al. 2000)

MATERIAL EXAMINED. 1 Ƌ, Lesnoe , 8.viii.1993 (A. Matov) ; 2 Ƌ, 2 ♀, Zaostrov’e , 12.vii.2006 (A. Novikova) ; 1 Ƌ, Olshanik , 5.viii.2011 ; 1 Ƌ, W env. of Luga , 25.vii.2012 .

REMARKS. It is a widely distributed and not rare species in the region. It occurs in different open habitats: meadows, river valleys, gardenings etc. Among the last findings of the species there are findings in the west environs of Luga (25–30.vii.2012, 6.vii.2014) and in A. Petrovoj (29.vii.2012).

DISTRIBUTION. The Palaearctic ( Roesler 1973; Sinev 1986; Karsholt & Razowski 1996; Sinev et al. 2019).