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Satyrium ilicis (Esper, 1779)

Имаго (Satyrium ilicis)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Lycaenidae → subfamily Theclinae → tribe Eumaeini → genus Satyrium → species Satyrium ilicis

Species name(s)

Satyrium ilicis (Esper, 1779) = Nordmannia ilicis (Esper, [1779]) = Papilio ilicis Esper, 1779 = Papilio lynceus Fabricius, 1787 = Thecla caudatula Zeller, 1847 = Thecla bischoffii Gerhard, 1853 = cilicica (Holtz, 1897) = Thecla ilicis syra Pfeiffer, 1932 = prinoptas (Zerny, 1932) = Fixenia ilicis. [3, 9]

Ilex Hairstreak.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8532

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky.

Forewing length

16—18 mm.

Primary colors

Orange, 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

Over-wintering stage

Larva.

Самка (Satyrium ilicis)

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

  • Nordmannia ilicis. [3].

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part of France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Dodecanese Islands, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania Luxembourg, Macedonia, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania,North Aegean, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, European southern taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky, South Ural. [3].
  • Habitat: west, south and center of Europe. [5].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Fore wing length is 1.8 cm. The underside with orange spots and a white band. [5].

General info about Imago

  • Places volley: sparse shrubs with oaks. [5].

Imago lifespan

  • Satyrium ilicis flies in one generation - from late June to early August. [5].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Quercus, indifferent to the caterpillars ants Camponotus aethiops, Crematogaster. [28].
  • Oak leaves. [5].

Larva lifespan

  • Caterpillar meets in May and June. [5].

Overwintering stage

  • Winters caterpillar eggs in the shell. [5].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Evgeny Komarov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

References

Comments

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30.01.2014 22:15, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Over-wintering stage: No formalized data → Larva.

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