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Ectropis crepuscularia (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Самка (Ectropis crepuscularia)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Boarmiini → genus Ectropis → species Ectropis crepuscularia

Species name(s)

Ectropis crepuscularia (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Geometra crepuscularia Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = bistortata Goeze, 1781 = virginiaria (Cramer, 1780) = occiduaria (Guenée, 1857) = signaria (Walker, 1860) = spatiosaria (Walker, 1860) = intrataria (Walker, 1860) = cineraria (Walker, 1860) = abraxaria (Walker, 1860) = divisaria (Walker, 1860) = fumataria (Minot, 1869) = fernaldaria (Hulst, 1888). [9, 10]

Small Engrailed.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 8.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Wingspan

35—40 mm.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black.

Flight time

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Самка (Ectropis crepuscularia)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France , Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhne-Amur, Prealtay,Of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, Primorye, Sakhalin, Amur Medium, Medium-Volzhsky, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Wingspan: 35-40 mm. [PC93].

Imago lifespan

  • April - July [PC93].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Betula, Salix, Larix, as well as other trees and shrubs. [28].
  • Deciduous trees and shrubs, blueberries (Vaccínium myrtíllus), Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Cornflower (Centaurea), Thistle (Círsium) [PC93].

Subspecies of Ectropis crepuscularia

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Nikolai Vladimirov.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

References

Comments

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07.07.2015 16:17, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Flight time: April, May, June → April, May, June, July.

07.07.2015 16:17, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Wingspan: No formalized data → 35—40 mm. Flight time: No formalized data → April, May, June.

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