Orthosia cruda (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Noctuinae → tribe Orthosiini → genus Orthosia → subgenus Monima → species Orthosia cruda
Species name(s)
Orthosia (Monima) cruda (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Noctua cruda [Schiffermüller], 1775 = Bombyx pulverulenta Esper, 1786 = Bombyx nanus Haworth, 1803. [9, 10]
Small Quaker.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 6.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky*.
* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.
Wingspan
25—30 mm.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Cyprus, Corsica Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands,Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Gorno-Altaisk (?), The European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky, South Ural. [3].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan: 25-30 mm. [PC93].
Imago lifespan
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Quercus. [28].
- Oak (Quercus), birch (Betula), willow (Salix), maple (Acer), hawthorn (Crataegus), honeysuckle (Lonicera) [PC93].
Subspecies of Orthosia cruda
- Orthosia cruda illustris Hreblay, 1993. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Andrey Ponomarev, Evgeny Komarov. Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
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
- [PC93] Vasiliy Feoktistov
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