Rivula sericealis (Scopoli, 1763)

Имаго (Rivula sericealis)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Erebidae → subfamily Rivulinae → genus Rivula → species Rivula sericealis

Species name(s)

Rivula sericealis (Scopoli, 1763) = Phalaena sericealis Scopoli, 1763 = munda Hufnagel, 1766 = oenipontana Hellweger, 1908. [9, 10]

Straw Dot.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:6984

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 5.

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; #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; #28. Zabaikalsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Forewing length

9—10 mm.

Primary colors

Yellow, Brown/Gray/Black.

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 			

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Turkey - European part, 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 , Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland)Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, 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, Prealtay , of Baikal, Primorye, Sakhalin,Mid-Amur, the Volga-Average, Average Urals, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural. [3].
Умеренная Европа, до 1600 м высот. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

Переднее крыло 1 см длины, окраска желтоватая, светлая, с темным почковидным пятном. [85].

General info about Imago

Малорослая совка проживает на влажных участках местности — по заливным лугам да болотным лесам, берегам рек да ручьев. Активна и ночью, и днем. [85].

Imago lifespan

В несильно благоприятные годы — одно поколение в период с мая до сентября. В другие — 2 или даже 3 генерации в тот же период времени. [85].

General info about Larva

Гусеницы открытоживущие, на листьях кормового растения. Окукливаются открыто на стебле кормового растения. [306].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Gramineae. [28].
Дикие злаки. [85].
Urtica, Astragalus glycyphyllos, Astragalus propinquus, Coronilla, Vicia, Carex, Agropyron tsukushiense, Agrostis stolonifera, Baldingera, Brachypodium pinnatum, Brachypodium sylvaticum, Bromus, Calamagrostis, Dactylis glomerata, Elytrigia repens, Festuca arundinacea, Festuca elatior, Lollium perenne, Molinia caerulea, Phalaris arundinacea, Poa, Sasa. [306].

Larva lifespan

Личинки: с августа по май. [85].

Overwintering stage

Малорослые совки зимуют на стадии гусеницы. [85].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Nikolai Vladimirov, Svyatoslav Knyazev.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Irina Nikulina.

The species 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
[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[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
[85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
[306] Матов А.Ю., Кононенко В.С. Трофические связи гусениц совкообразных чешуекрылых фауны России (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea: Nolidae, Erebidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae). Владивосток: Дальнаука, 2012.