Erebia melas (Herbst, 1796)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Satyrinae → tribe Erebiini → genus Erebia → species Erebia melas
Species name(s)
Erebia melas (Herbst, 1796) = Papilio melas Herbst, 1796 = Erebia macroocellata Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia albipicta Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia albipunctata Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia brunneofasciata Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia finitima Goltz 1939 = Erebia intermedioides Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia latefasciata Steiner 1918 = Erebia oberthuri Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia obsoleta Steiner 1918 = Erebia parva Eisner 1946 = Erebia pseudoastur Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia pseudomelas Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia quadriocellata Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia schawerdae Fruhstorfer 1918 = Erebia superba Stetter-Stättermayer 1933 = Erebia velebitica Steiner 1918. [9, 10, 187]
Black Ringlet.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece (mainland), Macedonia, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, Yugoslavia. [10].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Erebia melas
- Erebia melas acoris Fruhstorfer, 1918. [9]
- E. m. koenigiella Popescu-Gorj, 1961. [187]
- E. m. leonhardi Fruhstorfer, 1918. [9]
- E. m. nanos Fruhstorfer, 1918. [9]
- E. m. runcensis König, 1965. [187]
- E. m. sigeion Fruhstorfer, 1918. [187]
- E. m. vetulonia Fruhstorfer, 1918. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
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
- [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
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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