Artopoetes pryeri (Murray, 1873)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Lycaenidae → subfamily Theclinae → tribe Theclini → genus Artopoetes → species Artopoetes pryeri
Species name(s)
Artopoetes pryeri (Murray, 1873) = Lycaena pryeri Murray, 1873 = Lycaena nakamurai Kanda & Kato, 1931. [3, 9]
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 3.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.
Primary colors
Blue, Brown/Gray/Black, White.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Seaside. [3].
- Outside of Russia in China, Korea, Japan
It lives in deciduous and mixed forests in river valleys and mountain slopes. [2].
Imago lifespan
General info about Larva
- The caterpillar is green with pointed front and rear ends, on the dorsal side of the thoracic segments reddish-brown spots. He lives in a symbiotic relationship with ants [2].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Plants of the genus Syringa (Lilac) - S. amurensis (Amur lilac), S. reticulata (lilac mesh (Japanese)), S. vulgaris (Syringa vulgaris) and the kind of Ligustrum (Privet / Ligustrum) - L. Tschonoskii (privet Hokkaido (Chonoski )), L. Ovalifolium (privet ovalnolistnaya), L. Japonicum (Japanese privet), L. Ibota (privet Ibota), L. Obtusifolium (privet tupolistnaya) [9].
Pupa
- Pupa green or creamy with brownish wing buds, strongly convex dorsal side of the abdomen; is attached on the lower side of the sheet. [2].
Egg
- Eggs are reddish-brown, shaped like squash with a number of side ribs; 2-5 and more on the bark of KR at a height of 1-3 meters [2].
Subspecies of Artopoetes pryeri
- Artopoetes pryeri continentalis Shirôzu, 1953. [9]
- A. p. isurugiae Okano, 1954. [9]
- A. p. pryeri. [9]
- A. p. shikokuana (Okubo, 1935). [9]
- A. p. yatsugabakensis Murayama, 1954. [9]
- A. p. yatsugatakensis Murayama, 1955. [187]
- A. p. yezoensis Nakahara, 1951. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Yuri Semejkin, Vladimir Mescheryakov. Text data: Peter Khramov, 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
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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