Agriopis leucophaearia (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Bistonini → genus Agriopis → species Agriopis leucophaearia
Species name(s)
Agriopis leucophaearia (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Geometra leucophaearia Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775. [9, 10]
Spring Usher.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:5034
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 3.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.
Forewing length
11—15 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 |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden and Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Andorra, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway (mainland side), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania,Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, European southern taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky. [3].
- Ареал — умеренная Европа. [85].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Длина переднего крыла — от 1,1 до 1,5 см. Самцы серо-буроватые или темно-серые, со светлыми задними крыльями. Самки бескрылые, с длинными бегательными ногами. [85].
General info about Imago
- Места лёта — лиственные леса и луга, сады и парки. [85].
Imago lifespan
- Время лёта — с февраля по апрель [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Quercus. [28].
- Плодовые деревья, дуб и осина. [85].
Larva lifespan
- Гусеница встречается в мае. [85].
Overwintering stage
- Зимует обдирало на стадии куколки. [85].
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Sergey Novitckiy, 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
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
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