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Ligdia adustata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Имаго (Ligdia adustata)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Abraxini → genus Ligdia → species Ligdia adustata

Species name(s)

Ligdia adustata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Geometra adustata Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775. [9, 10]

Scorched Carpet.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:5004

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky.

Forewing length

11—12 mm.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black, White.

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 (Ligdia adustata)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of France , Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Andorra, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, the Netherlands, the Channel Islands, Poland,Russia, Romania, Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: European North-West, the European Central Black Soil, Southern Urals. [3].
  • Areal - deciduous forests of Europe. [5].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Length of front wing 1,2 cm. On the wings of the prevailing white and brownish color. [5].

General info about Imago

  • Places volley - sparse forests and shores of reservoirs. [5].

Imago lifespan

  • It gives two overlapping generations from April to August. [5].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Euonymus europaeus. [28].
  • Euonymus (Euonymus). [5].

Larva lifespan

  • Track Ligdia adustata occur from August to October and from May to June. [5].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrej Makara, Igor Sakhno.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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