Conistra rubiginosa (Scopoli, 1763)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Xylenini → subtribe Xylenina → genus Conistra → subgenus Conistra → species Conistra rubiginosa
Species name(s)
Conistra (Conistra) rubiginosa (Scopoli, 1763) = Phalaena rubiginosa Scopoli, 1763 = Noctua silene Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = Bombyx vau-punctatum Esper, 1786 = immaculata Staudinger, 1871 = impleta Spuler, 1908. [9, 10]
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 3.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.
Forewing length
15—18 mm.
Primary colors
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
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Spain, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland Sweden, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania,Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden and Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Central European, Kaliningrad. [3].
- Ареал: теплая Европа, на севере — дизъюнктивно. [85].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Длина переднего крыла — от 1,5 до 1,8 см. Окраска — от серой до серо-коричневой. Характерные черные пятна на передней части передних же крыльев. Задние крылья более светлые, желтоватые. [85].
General info about Imago
- Conistra rubiginosa летает в смешанных лесах, на заливных лугах и полянах, по обочинам дорог, в поймах рек и садов. [85].
Imago lifespan
- С конца августа до начала апреля (зимует). [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Plantago, Quercus, Salix, Ulmus. [28].
- Гусенички сначала питаются почками лиственных деревьев, потом травянистыми растениями. [85].
Larva lifespan
- Гусеницы живут с конца марта до начала июня. [85].
Overwintering stage
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Evgeny Komarov, Sergey Demyanenko. Text data: Peter Khramov.
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
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