Cucullia chamomillae (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Cuculliinae → tribe Cuculliini → genus Cucullia → subgenus Cucullia → species Cucullia chamomillae

Species name(s)

Cucullia (Cucullia) chamomillae (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Noctua chamomillae Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = Noctua fissina Haworth, 1809 = Noctua chrysanthemi Hübner, [1822] = Cucullia leucanthemi Rambur, 1858 = Cucullia wredowi = lucifuga = calendulate. [9, 10]

Chamomile Shark.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky*.

* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - The European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Dodecanese Islands, Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands,Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Central European, European southern taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, South Ural (?). [3].
Kazakhstan [PC1149].

Imago lifespan

April May [PC1149].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Matricaria, Anthemis. [28].

Subspecies of Cucullia chamomillae

Cucullia chamomillae chamomillae. [9]
C. c. hackeri Ronkay & Ronkay, 1988. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Ponomarev.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Alexander Belousov.

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
[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
[PC1149] Alexander Belousov