Trachea atriplicis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Dypterygiini → genus Trachea → species Trachea atriplicis
Species name(s)
Trachea atriplicis (Linnaeus, 1758) = Noctua atriplicis Linnaeus, 1758 = Hadena gnoma Butler, 1878 = Trachea similis Staudinger, 1892 = Trachea atriplicis gnosis Bryk, 1949 = Trachea atriplicis tristina Bryk, 1948. [9, 10]
Orache Moth.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:7423
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 8.
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; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.
Forewing length
18—20 mm.
Primary colors
Green, 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, Denmark, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of 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), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania , Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland)Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, 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, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Nizhne-Amur, Lower Volga, Prealtay, Seaside , Sakhalin, Amur Medium, Medium-Volzhsky,South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural. [3].
- Moderate Europe, up to 1800 m altitude. [5].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Fore wing length of 2 cm, brown color, with a touch of gray and green. The typical white or pinkish spot. [5].
General info about Imago
- Habitat - floodplain forests, shores of reservoirs and other wet areas. [5].
Imago lifespan
- Trachea atriplicis flies from May to October in two overlapping generations (the second is always incomplete). [5].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Polygonum, Rumex, Atriplex. [28].
- Quinoa, other herbs. [5].
Larva lifespan
- The larvae live from September to October, and in July and August. [5].
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Andrey Ponomarev, Irina Nikulina. 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
- [5] Райххолф-Рим Х. Бабочки. М.: Астрель, 2002
- [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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