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Photo #38879: Saturnia pavonia

Female

Saturnia pavonia

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Base gallery. Upperside. Pinned specimen.

Photo, and identified by: Vasiliy Feoktistov. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2015-02-04 00:00:00, Russia, Moscow reg., Zheleznodorozhny city, ex pupa. leg. Feoktistov V.I.

Photographer's comment: Wingspan: 61 mm. Adult obtained after the second Larva pupa wintering: 20.06.2013. Vladimir region, Petushinsky district, district, village Starye Omutischi, on a forest raspberry.

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09.04.2015 23:18, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

05.02.2015 21:14, Vasiliy Feoktistov

I stacked between layers of wool. I sprayed occasionally (once a month) from the sprinkler spray houseplants.
Stack should be in the lowest vegetable compartment (temperature it is advisable not below zero). This I did with Pavone - with them is quite simple: the pupa in a cocoon, and there is a microclimate.
It is desirable, of course, to the old cold.Without No Frost: if at all possible do not moisturize. But I doubt that even now there were such (

05.02.2015 20:50, Shamil Murtazin

pupae are placed in the refrigerator? .. what and how often should be watered? .. =)

05.02.2015 16:15, Vasiliy Feoktistov

In 2013, in the locality where the tracks were imported species was found in the mass and in all stages.
But in the season of 2014, this pavlinoglazki there has not been met me once.Pofantaziruet :)
I think now established empirically possible reason why in 2014 did not meet a single copy of the form pupae are quite capable to winter for the second time :) Apparently this is due to the adverse external factors to derive .......

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