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Hyphoraia testudinaria (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)

Самец  Hyphoraia testudinaria

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Erebidae subfamily Arctiinae tribe Arctiini subtribe Arctiina genus Hyphoraia → species Hyphoraia testudinaria

Species name(s)

Hyphoraia testudinaria (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785) = Phalaena testudinaria Geoffroy, 1785 = Bombyx maculania Lang, 1789 = Phalaena curialis Esper, 1789 = Bombyx civica Hübner, 1790 = Arctia maculata Caradja, 1893 = meridialpina Daniel, 1939 = Phalaena aulica. [9, 10]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:6662

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Самец  Hyphoraia testudinaria

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Spain, Italy, Sicily, France, Switzerland. [1].
  • Andorra, Austria, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Sicily, France (mainland), Switzerland. [10].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Plantago, Achillea, Euphorbia cyparissias, Potentilla, Hieracium, Taraxacum, Cynoglossum, Plantago, Deschampsia, Calamagrostis. [28].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Paolo Mazzei.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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