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Moma kolthoffi (Bryk, 1948)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Acronictinae → genus Moma → species Moma kolthoffi

Species name(s)

Moma kolthoffi (Bryk, 1948).

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:22520

Expansion

Russia regions

#37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Primorye, Sakhalin and South Kuril. [3].
  • Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu), Korea, China.- Broad-leaved forests. [204].

General info about Imago

  • Coloration and pattern within the genus are uniform. The forewings are pale green, with a distinctive cryptic pattern formed by broken black and white lines and resembling scum lichen. There are 4 species in the genus( Palearctic, Oriental region), 3 in the Palearctic. There are 3 species in the Russian Far East. [204].

Imago lifespan

  • - VI - VII [204].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Japanese Hornbeam caterpillars (Carpinus)/ [204].

Authors

Text data: Peter Khramov, Yuri Semejkin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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