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Thymelicus sylvatica (Bremer, 1861)

Имаго (Thymelicus sylvatica)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Hesperiidae → subfamily Hesperiinae → tribe Thymelini → genus Thymelicus → species Thymelicus sylvatica

Species name(s)

Thymelicus sylvatica (Bremer, 1861) = sylvatica (Bremer, 1861) = Thymelicus sylvaticus. [3, 9]

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.

Flight time

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Самец (Thymelicus sylvatica)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Seaside, Mid-Amur. [3].
  • Outside of Russia in China, Korea and Japan.
    It dwells on the meadow areas in deciduous, mixed, rarely coniferous forests, open meadows. [2].

Imago lifespan

  • Flight from mid-July to late August. [2].

General info about Larva

  • The caterpillar greenish-yellow with a green head and a broad green stripe along the back. [2].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Cereals of the genera Calamagrostis (Veinik), Bromus (Bonfire), Agropyron (wheat grass), Brachypodium (Korotkonozhka) and sedge genus Carex [79].

Pupa

  • Pupa green with lighter green stripes and a sharp outgrowth behind the head. [2].

Egg

  • Egg white, oval, with a bluish tinge. The female lays eggs in small groups in the folds of old leaves KR [2].

Subspecies of Thymelicus sylvatica

Authors

Photos: Irina Nikulina, Vladimir Mescheryakov.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Irina Nikulina.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

References

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30.01.2014 0:56, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Zoogeographical regions: No formalized data → Palaearctic. Flight time: No formalized data → July, August.

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