Hemaris croatica (Esper, 1800)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Sphingidae → subfamily Macroglossinae → tribe Dilophonotini → subtribe Hemarina → genus Hemaris → species Hemaris croatica
Species name(s)
Hemaris croatica (Esper, 1800) = Sphinx croatica Esper, 1800 = Sphinx sesia Hübner, [1806] = obscurata (Closs, 1911) = rangnowi (Closs, 1911) = Hemaris croaticus. [9, 10]
Olive Bee Hawk-moth.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 1.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#10. Sredne-Volzhsky*; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky*; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky.
* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.
Primary colors
Red, Orange, Green, Brown/Gray/Black.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Turkey - The European part of Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece (mainland), Italy (mainland), Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Croatia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Lower Volga (?) Mid-Volzhsky (?), South Ural. [3].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Scabiosa, Cephalara, Asperula. [28].
Subspecies of Hemaris croatica
- Hemaris croatica fahira de Freina, 2004. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Evgeny Komarov. 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
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