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Antheraea yamamai (Guerin-Meneville, 1861)

Самка  (Antheraea yamamai)

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 yamamai

Species name(s)

Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai (Guerin-Meneville, 1861) = yamamai (Guénerin-Méneville, 1861). [9, 10]

Japanese Oak Silkmoth.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:2811

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 3.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.

Over-wintering stage

Ova.

Самец  (Antheraea yamamai)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Austria, Hungary, Italy (mainland), Macedonia, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Seaside, Mid-Amur. [3].
  • Amur Region, Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krai, Japan, Korea, Northeast and North China [114].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • KRL. yellow or yellow-gray-brown, darkened along the outer edge; subbaz. line is incomplete as a reddish-pink shallow arc; middle R-Cu The ball. is a short arcuate red-pink bar; postmed.line wide blurry, mottled skirts spot inside; subterminal line is double, whitish-purple on the outside, dark inside at first. KRL. straight on the back. KRL. with smooth convex front of mottled spots. Mottled spot on the lane. KRL. oval, grayish on the outside, red inside, edged with white and black. [114].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Quercus. [28].
  • Quercus mongolica [114].

Overwintering stage

  • egg [PC106].

Subspecies of Antheraea yamamai

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Paolo Mazzei.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov, Yuri Semejkin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

References

Comments

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29.01.2014 10:57, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Over-wintering stage: No formalized data → Ova.

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