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Archiearis parthenias (Linnaeus, 1761)

Имаго (Archiearis parthenias)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Archiearinae → genus Archiearis → species Archiearis parthenias

Species name(s)

Archiearis parthenias (Linnaeus, 1761) = Phalaena (Noctua) parthenias Linnaeus, 1761 = Phalaena plebeja Linnaeus, 1761 = Phalaena fulvulata Pallas, 1773 = Phalaena (Noctua) glaucescens Goeze, 1781 = Phalaena (Noctua) glaucofasciata Goeze, 1781 = Brephos parthenias lapponica Rangnow, 1935. [9, 10]

Orange Underwing.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 5.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #2. Kolsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #30. Vostochno-Yakutsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #33. Severo-Okhotomorsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #35. Sredne-Okhotsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #40. Primorsky.

Forewing length

15—20 mm.

Primary colors

Orange, Brown/Gray/Black.

Flight time

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

Larva lifespan

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

Имаго (Archiearis parthenias)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia , Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland)Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, East Yakutia, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Kamchatsky, Karelia, Kola, Krasnoyarsk,Nizhne-Amur, Prealtay, of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, Primorye, Sakhalin, the North Okhotsk, Mid-Amur, Mid-Volzhsky, Average Okhotsk, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, South West Siberian, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].
  • Ареал вида — вся Европа, чаще в северных областях; в горах поднимается до границы лесов. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Переднее крыло от 1,5 до 2 см длины, необычные для пядениц яркие, красивые задние крылья, а судя по пятну на передних крыльях можно предположить промежуточное положение пядениц рода Archiearis между собственно пяденицами и совками. В отличие от схожего вида — Archiearis notha, у A. Parthenias обычно имеются черные и белесые точки на передних крыльях, а у самцов усики не двухгребенчатые, а нитевидные. [85].

General info about Imago

  • Бабочки встречаются на верховых болотах с березами, по прогалинам и редкостойным лесам, летают днем. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • С начала марта до конца апреля. [85].

General info about Larva

  • The caterpillars are green with thin yellow stripes, the 3 front pairs of legs are well developed, which also adds to the similarity of this species with scoops. [85].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Betula, Sorbus aucuparia. [28].
  • Только молодые и нежные березовые листья. [85].

Larva lifespan

  • Гусеницы обыкновенной весенницы живут с мая до июля. [85].

Overwintering stage

  • The pupa overwinters. [85].

Subspecies of Archiearis parthenias

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Boris Novikov, Vitaly Gumenuk.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

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