Rusina ferruginea (Esper, 1785)
(Brown Rustic)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
TribeCaradrinini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyXYLENINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyNOCTUIDAE (shuttle moths)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic) :
1: Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
9 Jun 2018 OSGR: SU01 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
at MV light
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - natural backgroundImage 2: Adult - dorso-lateral view - natural background
2: Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
14 Jun 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Heath trap 13/14 June 03
Image 1: Top viewImage 2: Top view (2)Image 3: Top view (3)Image 4: Top view (4)Image 5: UndersideImage 6: Underside (2)Image 7: Underside (3)Image 8: Antennae - enlarged
3: Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
4 Jun 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Heath Trap, 3-4 June 02
Image 1: Top view
4: Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
3 Jun 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath Trap 2-3/6/02
Image 1: Front viewImage 2: Oblique viewImage 3: Rear viewImage 4: Side viewImage 5: Top viewImage 6: UndersideImage 7: Underside (2)
5: Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
25 May 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath trap
Image 1: Front viewImage 2: Oblique viewImage 3: Side viewImage 4: Top viewImage 5: UndersideImage 6: Underside (2)Image 7: Underside - close-up

Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
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