Lithostege griseata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Имаго (Lithostege griseata)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Larentiinae → tribe Chesiadini → genus Lithostege → species Lithostege griseata

Species name(s)

Lithostege griseata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775).

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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; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black.

Over-wintering stage

Pupa.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden and Yugoslavia. [1].
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, France (mainland), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden and Yugoslavia. [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, Lower Volga, Mid-Volzhsky, Sredneobskaya, South Ural. [3].
From Spain and Central Europe and in Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan, as well as with Iran (Karaj) [87].

Overwintering stage

pupa [PC106].

Subspecies of Lithostege griseata

Lithostege griseata cycnaria (Guenee, 1858). [10]
L. g. gigantea Bytinsky-Salz & Brandt, 1937. [187]
L. g. griseata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775). [10]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Sergey Novitckiy, Anton Goltsov.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov, Alexandr Zhakov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

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
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[87] HOSSEIN RAJAEI SH., DIETER STÜNING & JAAN VIIDALEPP.A review of the species of Lithostege Hübner, [1825] 1816 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Larentiinae), occurring in Iran and adjacent countries, with description of two new species from Iran and Pakistan.Zootaxa 3105: 1–46 (22 Nov. 2011) 25 plates; 73 references
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
[PC106] Sergei Kotov