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Abraxas grossulariata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Имаго  (Abraxas grossulariata)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Geometroidea family Geometridae subfamily Ennominae tribe Abraxini genus Abraxas subgenus Abraxas → species Abraxas grossulariata

Species name(s)

Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata (Linnaeus, 1758) = Abraxas grossulariatus (Linnaeus, 1758) = Phalaena (Geometra) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758. [9, 10]

Magpie.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:5001

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Forewing length

18—20 mm.

Primary colors

Orange, Yellow, Brown/Gray/Black, White.

Flight time

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

Larva lifespan

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

Имаго  (Abraxas grossulariata)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part of Finland France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Latvia Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands,Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Faroe Islands, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny-Amur, Nizhnevolzhsky , Prealtay, of Baikal,Pribaikalskiy, Primorye, Sakhalin, Amur Medium, Medium-Volzhsky, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].
  • Ареал: Центральная и Южная Европа, на севере — до Южной Скандинавии. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Переднее крыло до 2 см, окраска яркая, с белым фоном, черными пятнами и теплыми жилтыми полосками на крыльях, туловище желтое с черными пятнами. На задних крыльях желтого нет, общий их фон белый, пятна на них черные. У некоторых форм больше желтого и почти нет черного (f. dohrni, f. candida, f. lutea), у других — все наоборот, почти нет желтого (f. varleyata, f. nigra, f. axantha). [85].

General info about Imago

  • Этот вид пядениц активен ночью, хотя нередко встречается и днем. Бабочки летают по кустарникам — смородине, крыжовнику и другим, кроме того, их можно найти и в пойменных лесах, вдоль ручьев. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • Время лёта: середина июня — конец августа. [85].

General info about Larva

  • Гусеницы Abraxas grossulariata активны ночью. В дневное время суток личинки проживают в просторном гнезде между листьями кормового растения. Окраска гусениц — черно-бело-желтая. Окукливание идет вблизи почвы. [85].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Ribes, Euonymus, Prunus padus, Prunus spinosa, Corylus avellana. [28].
  • Крыжовниковая пяденица питается крыжовником и смородиной. [85].

Larva lifespan

  • Личинки живут с августа по июнь. [85].

Subspecies of Abraxas grossulariata

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Ponomarev, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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07.10.2015 13:55, Alexandr Zhakov

There are some duplicates and errors in Subspecies section.

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