Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schaffer, 1852)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Erebidae → subfamily Arctiinae → tribe Lithosiini → subtribe Lithosiina → genus Pelosia → species Pelosia obtusa
Species name(s)
Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schaffer, 1852) = Paidia obtusa Herrich-Schäffer, [1852]. [9, 10]
Small Dotted Footman.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:6718
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 1.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden. [1].
- Austria, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic,Switzerland, Sweden. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, southern European taiga, Trans-Baikal, the Lower Amur, Prealtay, Seaside, Mid-Amur, Mid-Volzhsky, Tuva, South West Siberian, South Ural. [3].
- The area - in particular, the European part of Russia, and in addition, many countries in Europe. [5].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Color brown, butterfly lighter thanPelosia mescerda. [5].
General info about Imago
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Pelosia obtusa
- Pelosia obtusa obtusa. [9]
- P. o. sutschana (Staudinger, 1892). [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Andrey Ponomarev, Marija Jaunkunga. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
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
- [5] Райххолф-Рим Х. Бабочки. М.: Астрель, 2002
- [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
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