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Cepphis advenaria (Hubner, 1790)

Имаго (Cepphis advenaria)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Lithinini → genus Cepphis → species Cepphis advenaria

Species name(s)

Cepphis advenaria (Hubner, 1790).

Little Thorn.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 5.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Forewing length

12—13 mm.

Primary colors

Yellow, 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

Самка (Cepphis advenaria)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden , Estonia. [1].
  • Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), Channel Islands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine,Finland, France (mainland), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, Trans-Baikal, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny-Amur, Prealtay, Primorye, Sakhalin, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural. [3].
  • Disjunctive distribution in Europe. [5].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Length of front wing 1,3 cm. The front wings are yellowish or grayish, with a dark median field. All four wings in the center of a black spot, while rear wings only slightly lighter front. [5].

General info about Imago

  • Places volley - forests and swamps with bilberry, copses. [5].

Imago lifespan

  • Imago active from May to July. [5].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Vaccinium myrtillus. [28].
  • Blueberries, strawberries, cow wheat. [5].

Larva lifespan

  • Track Cepphis advenaria live in July, August and September. [5].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Ponomarev, Marija Jaunkunga.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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