Melitaea britomartis (Assmann, 1847)

Имаго (Melitaea britomartis)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Melitaeinae → tribe Melitaeini → subtribe Melitaeina → genus Melitaea → species Melitaea britomartis

Species name(s)

Melitaea britomartis (Assmann, 1847) = Melicta britomartis = Mellicta britomartis (Assmann, 1847). [9, 10, 85]

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny*; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #25. Tuvinsky; #26. Predbaikalsky; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #40. Primorsky.

* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.

Primary colors

Orange, Brown/Gray/Black, White.

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

Melicta britomartis. [85].

Distribution

Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden and Yugoslavia. [1].
Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Italy (mainland), Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Gorno-Altaisk, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga (?), Trans-Baikal, the Lower Amur, Prealtay, of Baikal, Pribaikalskiy, Seaside, Mid-Amur, Mid-Volzhsky, Average -Uralsky, Tuva, South West Siberian, South Ural. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Plantago lanceolata, Veronica teucrium, Rhianthus minor. [28].

Subspecies of Melitaea britomartis

Mellicta britomartis amurensis (Staudinger, 1892). [9]
M. b. aureliaeformis (Verity, 1916). [9]
M. b. barthae Issekutz & Kovács, 1954. [187]
M. b. britomartis. [9]
M. b. centroposita Issekutz & Kovács, 1954. [187]
M. b. confulgens Issekutz & Kovács, 1954. [187]
M. b. dioszeghyi Issekutz & Kovács, 1954. [187]
M. b. imitans Verity, 1930. [187]
M. b. kaposensis Issekutz & Kovács, 1954. [187]
M. b. latefascia (Fixsen, 1887). [9]
M. b. marussia Fruhstorfer, 1923. [187]
M. b. michielli Varga, 1969. [187]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Evgeny Komarov, Viktor Kolesnikov.

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
[85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org