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Moma alpium (Osbeck, 1778)

Имаго  (Moma alpium)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Noctuidae subfamily Acronictinae genus Moma → species Moma alpium

Species name(s)

Moma alpium (Osbeck, 1778) = Phalaena (Noctua) alpium Osbeck, 1778 = Phalaena (Noctua) orion Esper, 1791. [9, 10]

Scarce Merveille du Jour.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Wingspan

30—36 mm.

Flight time

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Имаго  (Moma alpium)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia,Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny-Amur, Prealtay, Seaside , Sakhalin, Amur Medium, Medium-Volzhsky,Average Urals, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural. [3].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Wingspan: 30-36 mm. [PC93].

Imago lifespan

  • May - July [PC93].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Quercus. [28].
  • Birch (Betula), oak (Quercus), beech (Fagus), Rowan (Sorbus), poplar (Populus) [PC93].

Subspecies of Moma alpium

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Ponomarev, Igor Sakhno.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

References

Comments

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26.09.2015 4:34, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Wingspan: No formalized data → 30—36 mm. Flight time: No formalized data → May, June, July.

25.09.2015 22:58, Maria Pozdnova

Please add attributes: color and time volley.

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