Boloria frigga (Becklin, 1791)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Heliconiinae → tribe Argynnini → genus Boloria → subgenus Clossiana → species Boloria frigga

Species name(s)

Boloria (Clossiana) frigga (Becklin, 1791) = Clossiana frigga (Thunberg, 1791) = Papilio frigga Thunberg, 1791 = Brenthis frigga. [9, 10]

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic, Nearctic.

Russia regions

#2. Kolsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #5. Nenetsko-Novozemelsky tundrovy; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #15. Severo-Uralsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #18. Nizhneobsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #21. Severo-Yeniseisky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #29. Zapadno-Yakutsky; #30. Vostochno-Yakutsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky; #32. Chukotsky; #33. Severo-Okhotomorsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #35. Sredne-Okhotsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #40. Primorsky.

Forewing length

18—24 mm.

Flight time

January

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Detailed information with references

Distribution

Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, Sweden, Estonia. [1].
Latvia, Lithuania, Norway (mainland), Russia, Finland, Sweden, Estonia. [10].
Regions of Russia: Eastern Yakutia, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Southern Taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Yakutia, Kamchatka, Karelia, Kola, Krasnoyarsk, the Nenets-Novaya Zemlya tundra, Nizhne-Amur, Nizhneobsky , of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, Primorye, Sakhalin,North Yenisei North Okhotsk, North Urals, Mid-Amur, Okhotsk Average, Average Urals, Sredneobskaya, Tuva, Chukotka, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].
North America (only mountain areas) [185].
Mountain marshes and woodland, tundra. [185].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

Length of front wing: 18-24 mm. [185].

Imago lifespan

June July [185].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Rubus chamaemorus. [28].
Various Rosaceae (Rosales) [185].

Subspecies of Boloria frigga

Clossiana frigga ahti Stichel, 1908. [187]
B. f. alpestris (Elwes, 1899). [9]
B. f. annae (Sushkin, 1906). [9]
B. f. australis Lingonblad, 1946. [187]
B. f. frigga. [9]
B. f. frigga Thunberg, 1791. [186]
B. f. gibsoni (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926). [9]
B. f. lehmanni Holland, 1928. [187]
B. f. maritima (Kardakov, 1928). [9]
B. f. saga (Staudinger, 1861). [9]
B. f. sagata (Barnes & Benjamin, 1923). [9]
B. f. tapio Stichel, 1908. [187]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Yuriy Karpov.

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
[185] Берлов О. Бабочки Байкала. Атлас-определитель.- Электронный ресурс 2001-2006: http://babochki.narod.ru
[186] Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org