L. tabidus (Fabricius, 1775)

syn.: verbasci (Panzer, 1794)

References: Rathlef 1905; Palij 1958; Pūtele 1965, 1970a, 1970b, 1971; Barševskis 1993, 2002; Telnov et al. 1997; Telnov 2004.

Examined material: 29exx: Daugavpils d.: Butišķi, 25.VII.2008 (1, valley of the Daugava River, dry meadow, on Verbascum, leg. A.Bukejs) ; Ilgas, Silene Nature Park, 2.IX.1993 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Jēkabpils d.: Vandāni, 16.VIII.2008 (1, bank of the Daugava River, leg. M.Balalaikins) ; Kuldīga d.: Kuldīga, 15.VII.2005 (2, leg. A.Barševskis), 28.VII.2005 (15, leg. A.Barševskis, A.Bukejs, U.Valainis); Limbaži d.: Kuiķule, 27.VII.2007 (3, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Rīga d.: Saulkalne, 06.VIII.2007 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) .

Host plants: Verbascum, Scrophularia, Veronica ( Scrophulariaceae).

Phenology: VII, VIII, IX (1).

General distribution: Europe, N Africa, Asia Minor, Israel, Caucasus, Iran, Afghanistan, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Mongolia, Japan. [PAL]