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Amphipyra tragopoginis (Clerck, 1759)

Имаго (Amphipyra tragopoginis)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Amphipyrinae → genus Amphipyra → subgenus Amphipyra → species Amphipyra tragopoginis

Species name(s)

Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis (Clerck, 1759) = Phalaena tragopoginis Clerck, 1759 = luciola (Hufnagel, 1766) = repressus (Grote, 1871) = Amphipyra tragopogonis = Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis = tetra Fabricius, 1787. [9, 10]

Mouse Moth.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 3.

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; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #25. Tuvinsky.

Forewing length

16—20 mm.

Wingspan

33—38 mm.

Primary colors

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

Over-wintering stage

Ova.

Имаго (Amphipyra tragopoginis)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, 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, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Cyprus Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, the Netherlands,Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Faroe Islands, Finland, France (mainland) Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Prealtay, Mid-Volzhsky, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, South West Siberian , Southern Urals. [3].
  • Areal - moderate Europe [5].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation # 26. Of Baikal [PC1053].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Length of front wing 1.6-2 cm. On the front wings of three gray or grayish-brown dots. The hind wings are dark brown. [5].
  • Wingspan: 33-38 mm. [PC93].

General info about Imago

  • Habitats - forest edges, meadows, marshes, gardens, parks. [5].

Imago lifespan

  • Kozloborodnikovaya scoop starts to fly in mid-July and ends in late October. [5].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Mullen, Cyprus or cleavers. [5].
  • Polyphage. [PC93].

Larva lifespan

  • May - July [PC106].

Overwintering stage

  • Egg [PC106].

Subspecies of Amphipyra tragopoginis

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Vitaly Gumenuk, Andrey Ponomarev.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov, Sergei Kotov, Fyodor Pudovikov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

References

Comments

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20.08.2015 16:54, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Wingspan: No formalized data → 33—38 mm.

30.01.2014 13:56, Sergei Kotov Corrected data.

Caterpillar lifespan: No formalized data → May, June, July. Over-wintering stage: No formalized data → Ova.

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