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Axiopoena maura (Eichwald, 1830)

Имаго (Axiopoena maura)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Noctuoidea → family Erebidae → subfamily Arctiinae → tribe Arctiini → subtribe Callimorphina → genus Axiopoena → species Axiopoena maura

Species name(s)

Axiopoena maura (Eichwald, 1830) = Bombyx maura Eichwald, 1830 = Axiopoena fluviatilis Swinhoe, 1885. [9]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:88480

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • It flies in northwest India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran and Western Turkey. In Turkmenistan and Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic [259].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Wingspan 100-105 mm [259].

General info about Imago

  • During the day, it hides in caves and grottos. [259].

Imago lifespan

  • June. [259].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Wormwood. [259].

Larva lifespan

  • Autumn-spring. [259].

Overwintering stage

  • The larva. [259].

Subspecies of Axiopoena maura

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Igor Sakhno.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

References

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