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Autographa bractea (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Имаго  (Autographa bractea)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Noctuidae subfamily Plusiinae tribe Plusiini subtribe Plusiina genus Autographa → species Autographa bractea

Species name(s)

Autographa bractea (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Noctua bractea Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = Phalaena securis Villers, 1789. [9, 10]

Gold Spangle.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8251

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 4.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky.

Forewing length

14—21 mm.

Primary colors

Yellow, Brown/Gray/Black, White.

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  (Autographa bractea)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden , Estonia. [1].
  • Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Russia, Romania, Northern Ireland,Slovakia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central European South taiga, the Western Caucasus, Karelia, Prealtay, Mid-Volzhsky, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya , South-West-Siberian, South Ural. [3].
  • Дизъюнктивное распространение в Фенноскандии, Центральной Европе, Альпах. В Альпах поднимается на высоты до 2600 м. [85].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Длина переднего крыла от 1,4 до 2,1 см, цвет от бурого до фиолетово-коричневого, в центре каждого из передних крыльев крупное светлое пятно. Задние крылья буро-коричневатые, к корню чуть светлеют. [85].

General info about Imago

  • Место встречи — горы. Заливные луга и влажные леса, сырые опушки и берега водоемов. [85].

Imago lifespan

  • Две генерации — с июня по июль и с августа по сентябрь. [85].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Urtica, Rumex, Anthriscus. [28].
  • Мать-и-мачеха, подорожник, ястребинка. [85].

Larva lifespan

  • На стадии гусениц Autographa bractea встречается с сентября по май и с июля по август. [85].

Overwintering stage

  • Зимует гусеница. [85].

Subspecies of Autographa bractea

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Vitaly Gumenuk.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

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