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Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847)

Имаго Eilema pygmaeola

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Erebidae → subfamily Arctiinae → tribe Lithosiini → subtribe Lithosiina → genus Eilema → species Eilema pygmaeola

Species name(s)

Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847) = Eilema pygmaeolum (Doubleday, 1847) = Lithosia pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847 = Ilema lutarella. [3, 9, 10]

Pigmy Footman.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:6712

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Andorra, the Balearic Islands, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland) Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, the Netherlands, the Channel Islands, Poland,Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky, South Ural. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Lichens. [28].

Subspecies of Eilema pygmaeola

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Aleksandr Andrianov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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