Epimecia ustula (Freyer, 1835)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Noctuidae → subfamily Oncocnemidinae → genus Epimecia → species Epimecia ustula

Species name(s)

Epimecia ustula (Freyer, 1835) = Cymatophora ustula Freyer, 1835 = Caradrina lurida Treitschke, 1835 = Noctua ustulata Geyer, [1835] = dalmatica Draudt, 1934. [9, 10]

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#11. Volgo-Donsky; #12. Nizhnevolzhsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #25. Tuvinsky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece, Spain, Italy, Romania, France, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [1].
Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Greece (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Macedonia, Romania, Slovenia, France (mainland), Croatia, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Western Caucasus, Krasnoyarsk, Lower Volga, Tuva, Southern Urals. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Scabiosa. [28].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Evgeny Komarov.

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