Scardia boletella (Fabricius, 1794)

Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Tineoidea → family Tineidae → subfamily Scardiinae → genus Scardia → species Scardia boletella
Species name(s)
Scardia boletella (Fabricius, 1794) = Tinea boletella Fabricius, 1794 = Phalaena (Noctua) polypori Esper, 1804 = Tinea boletella Fabricius, 1794 = Noctua polypori Esper, 1804 = Duomitella relicta Koshantschikov, 1923.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:10421
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.
Wingspan
34—46 mm.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |

Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Austria, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, Czech Republic, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1]. Peter Khramov.
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, the European North-West, the European Central European South taiga, the Western Caucasus, Karelia, Nizhne-Amur, of Baikal, Seaside, Mid-Amur, Mid-Volzhsky, South West Siberian, South Ural. [3]. Peter Khramov.
- Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Germany, Greece (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania, Norway (mainland), Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, Croatia, Czech Republic, Sweden, Estonia. [10]. Peter Khramov.
Lifespan
- June July Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.
Additional info about Imago
- Wingspan: 34-46 mm. Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.
Larva food plants
- Polypore (wood mushrooms), rotten wood Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Vitaly Gumenuk, Irina Nikulina. Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
Main characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- Vasiliy Feoktistov, personal communication
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