Ecliptopera silaceata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Larentiinae → tribe Cidariini → genus Ecliptopera → species Ecliptopera silaceata
Species name(s)
Ecliptopera silaceata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = insulata (Haworth, 1809) = cuneata (Donovan, 1810) = silacearia (Boisduval, 1840) = Diactinia silaceata Denis and Schiffermüller], 1775. [9, 10, 186]
Small Phoenix.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 5.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic, Nearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #2. Kolsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #15. Severo-Uralsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #33. Severo-Okhotomorsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #35. Sredne-Okhotsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky*; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #40. Primorsky.
* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.
Forewing length
14—15 mm.
Wingspan
23—30 mm.
Primary colors
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
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland,Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: East Caucasian, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central European South taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Kamchatka, Karelia, Kola, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny-Amur, Prealtay , of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy,Primorye, Sakhalin, the North Okhotsk, North Urals, Mid-Amur (?) Mid-Volzhsky, Average Okhotsk, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya, South West Siberian, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].
- Ареал: лиственные леса Европы, Азия и Северная Америка. [85].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan: 23-30 mm. [PC93].
- Длина переднего крыла — около 1,5 см, цвет крыльев — коричневая либо темно-коричневая, с более светлым рисунком. [85].
General info about Imago
- Встречается в болотных лесах, по берегам водоемов, на заливных лугах и полянах влажных смешанных лесов. [85].
Imago lifespan
- Две генерации: середина апреля — середина июня, начало июля — конец августа. [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Epilobium, Impatiens. [28].
- Кипрей (Epilobium angustifolium, Epilobium rosmarinifolium), двулепестник (Circaea lutetiana) и недотроги (Impatiens noli-tangere, Impatiens minor). [85].
Larva lifespan
- Кипрейная ларенция на стадии гусеницы встречается с августа по сентябрь и с начала июня до конца июля. [85].
Overwintering stage
Subspecies of Ecliptopera silaceata
- Ecliptopera silaceata albolineata (Packard, 1873). [9]
- E. s. leuca (Djakonov, 1929). [9]
- E. s. silaceata. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Vitaly Gumenuk, Vlad Proklov. Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
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
- [186] Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov
- [PC93] Vasiliy Feoktistov
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