Xestia baja: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

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Where the xestia baja lives – recorded in 13 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 83,138 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See butterflies & moths on the world map

Scientific name	Xestia baja
Group	Butterflies & moths
Found in	13 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Noctuidae

Where does the xestia baja live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the xestia baja in 13 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the xestia baja?

The xestia baja (Xestia baja) is an insect in the order Lepidoptera and the family Noctuidae, genus Xestia. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the xestia baja

Xestia baja, the dotted clay, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe, Turkey, northern Iran, Transcaucasia, the Caucasus, central Asia, Siberia, Mongolia, Tibet, China, Korea and Japan.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Xestia baja (revision 1305616640), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q804062 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).