Egira conspicillaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Orthosiini → genus Egira → species Egira conspicillaris
Species name(s)
Egira conspicillaris (Linnaeus, 1758) = Phalaena conspicillaris Linnaeus, 1758 = Phalaena Noctua conspicillaris Linnaeus, 1758 = Noctua melaleuca Vieweg, 1790 = Phalaena leuconota Donovan, 1808. [9, 10]
Silver Cloud.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:7914
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 3.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia , Yugoslavia. [1].
- Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands , Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia,Slovenia, Ukraine, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky, South West Siberian, South Ural. [3].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Lotus, Polygonum, Rumex. [28].
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Evgeny Komarov, Andrey Ponomarev. Text data: Peter Khramov.
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
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