Opisthograptis luteolata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Epionini → genus Opisthograptis → species Opisthograptis luteolata
Species name(s)
Opisthograptis luteolata (Linnaeus, 1758) = Phalaena luteolata Linnaeus, 1758 = Phalaena crataegata Linnaeus, 1761. [9, 10]
Brimstone.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 6.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #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; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #26. Predbaikalsky.
Forewing length
14—15 mm.
Wingspan
32—37 mm.
Primary colors
Yellow, 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 |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - The European part of Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia,Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Andorra, the Balearic Islands, 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, Netherlands,Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Prealtay, of Baikal, Mid-Volzhsky,Average Urals, South West Siberian, South Ural. [3].
- Kazakhstan [PC1149].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan: 32-37 mm. [PC93].
- Длина переднего крыла 1,5 см. Окраска желтая, на крыльях коричневые пятна, на задних крыльях небольшой круг. [85].
General info about Imago
- Местообитания — лиственно-смешанные леса, перелески. [85].
Imago lifespan
- May - September [PC93].
- Лёт с мая по июнь. [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Salix, Betula, Prunus, Malus, Sorbus, Crataegus, Ribes, Rubus. [28].
- Hawthorn (Crataegus), The turn (Prunus spinosa), Rowan (Sorbus), willow (Salix), Honeysuckle (Lonícera), Currants (Ríbes), Apple (Mālus) [PC93].
- Боярышник, ива, жимолость, терн. [85].
Larva lifespan
- Гусеницы активны с июля по август. [85].
Overwintering stage
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Marija Jaunkunga, Vitaly Gumenuk. Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov, Alexander Belousov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
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
- [PC93] Vasiliy Feoktistov
- [PC1149] Alexander Belousov
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