Leptidea duponcheli (Staudinger, 1871)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Dismorphiinae → tribe Leptideini → genus Leptidea → species Leptidea duponcheli

Species name(s)

Leptidea duponcheli (Staudinger, 1871) = duponcheli (Staudinger, 1871) = majae Alberti, 1969 = lathyri Duponchel (invalid homonym) = Leptidia inornata Nakahara, 1920. [9, 10]

Eastern Wood White.

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, Turkey - The European part of France, Yugoslavia. [1].
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece (mainland), Macedonia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, France (mainland). [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: East Caucasian, West Caucasian. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Lathyrus, Lotus uliginosus. [28].

Subspecies of Leptidea duponcheli

Leptidea duponcheli duponcheli. [9]
L. d. lorkovici (Pfeiffer, 1932). [9]
L. d. vartiani Gross & Ebert, 1975. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Dmitriy Pozhogin.

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

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Other species Leptidea

Leptidea amurensis Ménétriés, 1859

Leptidea gigantea (Leech, 1890)

Leptidea lactea Lorkovic, 1950

Leptidea morsei (Fenton, 1882)

Беляночка восточная горошковая

Leptidea reali (Reissinger, 1990)

Leptidea serrata Lee, 1955

Leptidea sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Беляночка горошковая

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