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unusual facts about Palearctic ecozone



Cabbage Moth

The Cabbage Moth (Mamestra brassicae) is a common Palearctic moth of the family Noctuidae.

Cryptocephalus virens

These beetles can be found in Southern and Central Europe from Italian Alps and Bavaria to Southern Poland, Russia, Turkey, East Palearctic ecozone and the Near East.

Viburnum australe

Like other species in clades Mollodontotinus and Oreinodontotinus, Viburnum australe is vulnerable to Pyrrhalta viburni, an invasive Eurasian leaf beetle.


see also

A. prasina

Anaplectoides prasina, the green arches, a moth species found in the Palearctic ecozone

Brachodes staudingeri

Records of Brachodes fallax from the European part of Russia as well as the eastern Palearctic ecozone were identified as a distinct species (Brachodes staudingeri) in 1998.