Melanargia epimede Staudinger, 1892
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Satyrinae → tribe Melanargiini → genus Melanargia → species Melanargia epimede
Species name(s)
Melanargia epimede Staudinger, 1892.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 7.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black, White.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Over-wintering stage
Larva.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Seaside, Mid-Amur. [3].
- Outside of Russia: North China, Korea
It lives in clearings among meadow plants in the forests of different tipov- valley broad, oak forests, cedar forests. [2].
General info about Larva
- Larvae pupate in the soil under the plant substrate [103].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Agrotis clavata (clavate bentgrass) family Poaceae (bluegrass) [2].
Overwintering stage
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Yuri Semejkin, Vladimir Mescheryakov. Text data: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov, Irina Nikulina.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.
References
- [2] Коршунов Ю. П. Булавоусые чешуекрылые Северной Азии. М.: КМК, 2002
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [103] Сочивко А.В. Каабак Л.В. Определитель бабочек России. Дневные бабочки. М.: Астрель, 2012
- [PC106] Sergei Kotov
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