Antheraea pernyi (Guerin-Meneville, 1855)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Saturniidae → subfamily Saturniinae → tribe Saturniini → genus Antheraea → subgenus Antheraea → species Antheraea pernyi
Species name(s)
Antheraea (Antheraea) pernyi (Guerin-Meneville, 1855) = pernyi (Guénerin-Méneville, 1855). [9, 10]
Chinese Oak Silkmoth.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#40. Primorsky*.
* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Spain. [1].
- Balearic Islands. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: Seaside (?). [3].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Quercus, Fagus, Betula, Aesculus. [28].
Subspecies of Antheraea pernyi
- Antheraea pernyi roylei Moore, 1858. [187]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Paolo Mazzei. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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