Euclidia triquetra (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Erebidae → subfamily Erebinae → tribe Euclidiini → genus Euclidia → subgenus Gonospileia → species Euclidia triquetra
Species name(s)
Euclidia (Gonospileia) triquetra (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Gonospileia triquetra ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775) = Noctua triquetra Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = Noctua fortificata Fabricius, 1787 = Phalaena fascialis Villers, 1789 = Euclidia aurantiaca Staudinger, 1881 = Euclidia (Gonospileia) triquetra.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #23. Predaltaisky.
Primary colors
Yellow, Brown/Gray/Black.

Detailed information with references
Synonyms and combinations
- Gonospileia triquetra. [3]. Peter Khramov.
Distribution
- Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, the Czech Republic, Yugoslavia. [1]. Peter Khramov.
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Central Black Soil, Western Caucasus, Lower Volga, Prealtay, Mid-Volzhsky, South Ural. [3]. Peter Khramov.
- Austria, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Greece (mainland), Italy (mainland), Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Croatia, Yugoslavia. [10]. Peter Khramov.
- Ю-В Казахстан Personal communication. Alexander Belousov.
Larva food plants
- Astragalus, Onobrychis and other representatives of the Fabaceae. [28]. Peter Khramov.
Egg
- Стадия яйца - 6 дней Personal communication. Alexander Belousov.
Subspecies Euclidia triquetra
- E. t. fumata Hirschke, 1910.
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Evgeny Komarov, Sergey Demyanenko. Text data: Peter Khramov, Alexander Belousov.
Main characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
Color characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
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)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- Alexander Belousov, personal communication
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