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Diarsia brunnea (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Имаго  (Diarsia brunnea)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Noctuidae subfamily Noctuinae tribe Noctuini subtribe Noctuina genus Diarsia → species Diarsia brunnea

Species name(s)

Diarsia brunnea (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Noctua brunnea Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = Phalaena (Noctua) lucifera Esper, 1789 = Phalaena (Noctua) arvensis Gmelin, [1790] = Noctua carnea Thunberg, 1792 = Phalaena (Noctua) fragariae Borkhausen, 1792. [9, 10]

Purple Clay.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:7798

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; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Forewing length

18—20 mm.

Primary colors

Red, 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

Имаго  (Diarsia brunnea)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland Sweden, Estonia. [1].
  • Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland side), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania,Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Trans-Baikal, Kaliningrad, Kamchatka, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny-Amur, Prealtay, of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy,Primorye, Sakhalin, Amur Medium, Medium-Volzhsky, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural. [3].
  • Its range is Northern and Central Europe. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Front wing-up to 2 cm long. The round and reniform spots are filled with light pigment, the forewings are red-brown to purple-reddish in color. The hindwings are light brown. [85].

General info about Imago

  • Habitats: deciduous-mixed forests, clearings and edges, swamps and heaths, meadows and parks. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • Years from the beginning of May to the end of August. [85].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Черничные совки питаются черникой. И еще ежевикой. И злаками. [85].

Larva lifespan

  • The caterpillar Diarsia brunnea lives from September to May of the following year. [85].

Overwintering stage

  • Caterpillar. [85].

Subspecies of Diarsia brunnea

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Nikolai Vladimirov, Vitaly Gumenuk.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

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