Ptilodon cucullina (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Notodontidae → subfamily Notodontinae → tribe Notodontini → genus Ptilodon → species Ptilodon cucullina

Species name(s)

Ptilodon cucullina (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Bombyx cucullina Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = Bombyx cuculla Esper, 1786 = Lophontosia cuculla Esper. [9, 10, 122]

Maple Prominent.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8347

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Sicily, Slovakia, Turkey - The European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), France (mainland), Croatia,Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, the European Central Black Earth, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Acer campestre. [28].

Subspecies of Ptilodon cucullina

Ptilodon cucullina cucullina. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Paolo Mazzei, Zoran Bozovic.

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