Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Sterrhinae → tribe Rhodometrini → genus Rhodometra → species Rhodometra sacraria
Species name(s)
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 = Phalaena sacraria Linnaeus, 1767. [3, 9]
Vestal, The Vestal.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:14879
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#11. Volgo-Donsky; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky.
Primary colors
Red, Yellow, Brown/Gray/Black.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - The European part of Turkey - European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Lower Volga. [3].
General info about Imago
- Бабочка летает как ночью, так и днем. [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Polygonum aviculare, Rumex. [28].
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Vlad Proklov. 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
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
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