Garaeus mirandus (Butler, 1881)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Hypochrosini → genus Garaeus → species Garaeus mirandus
Species name(s)
Garaeus mirandus (Butler, 1881).
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#36. Sredne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Regions of Russia: Sakhalin, Mid-Amur. [3].
- South of Russian Far East, including in the Primorsky Territory. [131].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Painting black males, females yellowish-brown with white spots on extended wings. [131].
Imago lifespan
- Butterflies appear in late June. As well their habits are different from others. Taiga species of moths. They are very passive, night flying has never been observed in any of the conditions of forests; they do not fly into the light; same day usually sit quietly in the trunk, the branches less Ajan spruce.Scared, they often fall to the ground, or by pulling the sluggish flight some distance again sit on the trees. [131].
General info about Larva
- Tracks appear on the Pieris jezoensis branches in the first half of June and found quite rare; they keep the underside of the needles and invisible. [131].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Garaeus mirandus
- Garaeus mirandus admirabilis Bryk, 1942. [9]
- G. m. minimus Inoue, 1982. [187]
- G. m. mirificus Bang-Haas, 1927. [9]
Authors
Text data: Peter Khramov, Yuri Semejkin.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.
References
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [131] Труды Дальневосточного филиала Академии наук СССР (серия зоологическая) Том 1 (iv) Куренцов А.И. Вредные насекомые хвойных пород Приморского края. Владивосток, 1950:
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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