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Carcharodus orientalis (Reverdin, 1913)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Hesperiidae → subfamily Pyrginae → genus Carcharodus → species Carcharodus orientalis

Species name(s)

Carcharodus orientalis (Reverdin, 1913).

Oriental Marbled Skipper.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8384

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black, White.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part of Yugoslavia. [1].
Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece (mainland), Dodecanese Islands, Macedonia, Romania, Russia, North Aegean, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, Croatia, Cycladic, Czech Republic ?. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Western Caucasus. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Stachys. [28].

Subspecies of Carcharodus orientalis

Carcharodus orientalis teberdininus Devyatkin, 1990. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Alexandr Zhakov, Boris Stradomsky.

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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