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Neozephyrus smaragdinus (Bremer, 1861)

Самец  Neozephyrus smaragdinus

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Papilionoidea family Lycaenidae subfamily Theclinae tribe Theclini genus Neozephyrus → species Neozephyrus smaragdinus

Species name(s)

Neozephyrus smaragdinus (Bremer, 1861) = Thecla smaragdina Bremer, 1861 = Thecla diamantina Oberthür, 1879 = luxurians (Murayama, 1953) = Dipsas smaragdina = Neozephirus smaragdinus = Chrysozephyrus smaragdina = Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus (Bremer, 1861). [3, 9, 85]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:23123

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #40. Primorsky.

Wingspan

18—20 mm.

Flight time

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Имаго  Neozephyrus smaragdinus

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Primorye and Sakhalin. [3].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • The front wings are brownish bottom with soft, no black spots at the back corner. Discal touches pronounced front and rear wings, separated from the background with white dashes.
    Discal strokes on the front and rear wings below the dark, wide, separated from the background light stripes. Hind wings below the front edge to radical stroke.When wetted with alcohol stain top wings of males becomes bronze-purple. The length of the forewings of males 18-20, females 20 [130].

Imago lifespan

  • July-mid September. [130].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Prunus sp, padus sp. [130].

Subspecies of Neozephyrus smaragdinus

Authors

Photos: Vladimir Mescheryakov, Evgeny Komarov.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Yuri Semejkin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

References

Comments

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12.08.2016 9:41, Peter Khramov The taxons were merged.

Neozephyrus smaragdinus and Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus were merged.

07.08.2016 12:00, Evgeny Komarov

Comment on the species Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus (deleted from the database 12.08.2016 9:41): Merge with Neozephyrus smaragdinus (in Blue) - I don't have enough rights here!

11.09.2014 23:16, Peter Khramov

In the blue Chrysozephyrus brillantinus explicitly listed as a synonym?

10.04.2014 0:06, Irina Nikulina

Peter, this kind of - that's double of http://lepidoptera.ru/taxonomy/23123 By Sinev have to leaveNeozephyrus smaragdinus

29.01.2014 16:52, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Zoogeographical regions: No formalized data → Palaearctic. Wingspan: No formalized data → 18—20 mm. Flight time: No formalized data → July, August, September.

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