Anarta trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Hadenini → subtribe Discestrina → genus Anarta → subgenus Calocestra → species Anarta trifolii
Species name(s)
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) = Discestra trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 = Hadula latemarginata (Wiltshire, 1976) = Discestra trifolii latemarginata Wiltshire, 1976 = Hadula (Calocestra) latemarginata = Discestra trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 = Scotogramma trifolii Hufnagel, 1766. [9, 10, 186, PC]
The Nutmeg.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 7.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #3. Karelsky; #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; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #32. Chukotsky; #33. Severo-Okhotomorsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #40. Primorsky.
Wingspan
31—38 mm.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations
- Discestra trifolii. [PC74].
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Austria, Azores, Albania, Andorra, Balearic Islands, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland) Italy (mainland), the Canary Islands, Cyprus, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Lithuania,Luxembourg, Madeira, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, North Aegean Islands, 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, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Kamchatka, Karelian, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhne-Amur, Lower Volga,Prealtay, of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, Primorye, Sakhalin, the North Okhotsk, Mid-Amur, the Volga-Average, Average Urals, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, Chukotka, South West Siberian, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].
- Kazakhstan [PC1149].
- Range: Europe, especially in dry places. In the Alps — up to 1600 m. In addition to Europe-North America. [85].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan: 31-38 mm. [PC93].
- The length of the forewing is from 1.5 to 1.8 cm. Color-from light gray to light brown. A characteristic feature is a drawing in the form of the letter W on the edge line with indistinct arrow-shaped strokes on the inner side. The cross bar is double. [85].
Imago lifespan
- April-Sept [PC93].
- Two generations — from April to July, from July to September. [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Chenopodium, Atriplex. [28].
- Mar (Chenopodium), Quinoa (Atriplex), Onion (Allium) [PC93].
- Травянистые растения. [85].
Larva lifespan
- Clover scoop caterpillars are found from July to October. [85].
Subspecies of Anarta trifolii
- Discestra trifolii albifusca Walker, 1857. [187]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Svyatoslav Knyazev, Vitaly Gumenuk. Text data: Peter Khramov, Evgeny Komarov, Vasiliy Feoktistov, Alexander Belousov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
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
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
- [186] Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
- [PC74] Evgeny Komarov
- [PC93] Vasiliy Feoktistov
- [PC1149] Alexander Belousov
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