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Kirinia climene (Esper, 1783)

Имаго (Kirinia climene)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Satyrinae → tribe Elymniini → subtribe Lethina → genus Kirinia → species Kirinia climene

Species name(s)

Kirinia climene (Esper, 1783) = Esperarge climene (Esper, [1783]) = Papilio climene Esper, 1783 = Pararge climene. [3, 9, 10]

Lesser Lattice Brown.

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

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

Имаго (Kirinia climene)

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

Esperarge climene. [3].

Distribution

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part of Yugoslavia. [1].
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece (mainland), Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Yugoslavia. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, Western Caucasus, the Volga-Fair. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Gramineae. [28].

Subspecies of Kirinia climene

Kirinia climene roxandra (Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]). [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Alexandr Zhakov, Evgeny Komarov.

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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Other species Kirinia

Kirinia epaminondas (Staudinger, 1887)

Kirinia epimenides (Menetries, 1859)

Kirinia eversmanni (Eversmann, 1847)

Kirinia roxelana (Cramer, 1777)

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