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Limenitis moltrechti Kardakov, 1928

Имаго (Limenitis moltrechti)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Limenitidinae → tribe Limenitidini → genus Limenitis → species Limenitis moltrechti

Species name(s)

Limenitis moltrechti Kardakov, 1928 = Limenitis takamukuana Matsumura, 1931. [9]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:56986

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 5.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.

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

Имаго (Limenitis moltrechti)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Seaside. [3].
  • Amur region, Primorye, China, Korea
    It is found on the edges and mid mountain cedar-broadleaf forests, partly in the spruce-fir taiga and deciduous forests with a rich understory of shrubs [2].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • On the upper part of the hindwings there is a submarginal band with light, almost white holes. Forewing length: Males 27-31, females 34-35. [130].

Imago lifespan

  • One generation. Flight of the second half of July to mid-August [2].

General info about Larva

  • Caterpillar green top with white side stripes and a dark lower part of the body. On the back 2 rows brown spines, of which 3 front pair is much longer than the others [2].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Lonicera praeflorens Batalin (early-flowering honeysuckle), Lonicera japonica Thunb. (Japanese Honeysuckle)
    Lonicera chrysantha Turcz. ex Ledeb. (honeysuckle, golden) [9].

Larva lifespan

  • Tracks marked the end of May to end of June [2].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Evgeny Komarov, Irina Nikulina.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Yuri Semejkin, Irina Nikulina.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.

References

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26.01.2014 19:14, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Zoogeographical regions: No formalized data → Palaearctic. Flight time: No formalized data → July, August. Caterpillar lifespan: No formalized data → May, June.

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