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Catephia alchymista (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Имаго  (Catephia alchymista)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Erebidae subfamily Erebinae tribe Ophiusini genus Catephia → species Catephia alchymista

Species name(s)

Catephia alchymista (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Noctua alchymista Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775. [9, 10]

The Alchymist.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:6797

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky.

Имаго  (Catephia alchymista)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland , Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Andorra, Austria, Baleares, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Dodecanese Islands, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Cyprus, Corsica Crete, Lithuania?Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Lower Volga, Mid-Volzhsky, Mid-Ural, South Ural. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Quercus. [28].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Vitaly Gumenuk, Alexandr Zhakov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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