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Catocala nymphagoga (Esper, 1787)

Имаго  (Catocala nymphagoga)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Erebidae subfamily Erebinae tribe Catocalini subtribe Catocalina genus Catocala → species Catocala nymphagoga

Species name(s)

Catocala nymphagoga (Esper, 1787) = Noctua nymphagoga Esper, 1787 = Phalaena uxor Hübner, [1788] = Catocala tmolia Lederer, 1865 = Catocala vallantini Oberthür, 1894. [9, 10]

Oak Yellow Underwing.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:6775

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Primary colors

Yellow, 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

Имаго  (Catocala nymphagoga)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Andorra, the Balearic Islands, Belarus, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Isles, Hungary, Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Cyprus, Corsica, Crete, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia,North Aegean, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Ареал — юг Европы и России, Закавказье и Малая Азия. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Передние крылья серо-бурые, к основанию светлеют. Обе поперечные линии черного цвета, у переднего края — расширяются, переходят в пятна. Волнистая линия нечеткая, серого цвета с темным окаймлением; почковидное пятно содержит черное ядро. Задние крылья желтые, с узкой черной срединной перевязью и широкой перевязью у внешнего края крыла. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • Летает с июля по август. [85].

General info about Larva

  • Гусеницы Catocala nymphagoga — с желто-бурым с красными пятнышками окрасом, желтым с черными точками пятном на восьмом кольце и двумя остриями на одиннадцатом кольце. [85].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Quercus. [28].
  • Дуб. [85].

Larva lifespan

  • Активны гусеницы в мае. [85].

Pupa

  • Куколка бурая. [85].

Subspecies of Catocala nymphagoga

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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