Aglossa pinguinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Pyraloidea → family Pyralidae → subfamily Pyralinae → tribe Pyralini → genus Aglossa → species Aglossa pinguinalis
Species name(s)
Aglossa pinguinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) = Pyralis pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758 = Tinea marmorella Geoffroy, 1785 = Tinea marmoratella Villers, 1789 = Crambus pinguiculatus Haworth, 1809 = Crambus pinguinatus Haworth, 1809 = Aglossa streatfieldii Curtis, 1833 = Aglossa guicciardii Constantinio, 1922. [9, 10]
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:9931
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 1.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#1. Kaliningradsky; #3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #6. Evropeisky Severo-Vostochny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky.
Wingspan
26—39 mm.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), the Canary Islands, Corsica, Crete, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, the Netherlands,Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden , Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Northeast, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, European southern taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Krasnoyarsk, Mid-Volzhsky, Medium Urals, South Ural. [3].
- Wingspan: 26-39 mm. [PC93].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- The front wings are brownish-gray with two black toothed dressings and a black dot in the middle. [11].
General info about Imago
- It occurs mostly in homes. [11].
Imago lifespan
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Remains of plants, all kinds of rotten fruits and vegetables, fat, oil, bird droppings [PC93].
Subspecies of Aglossa pinguinalis
- Aglossa pinguinalis asiatica Erschoff, 1871. [187]
- A. p. indistincta Corbet & Tams, 1943. [187]
- A. p. lateritialis Turati, 1921. [187]
- A. p. sanaensis Rebel, 1930. [187]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Sergey Novitckiy, Andrey Ponomarev. 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)
- [11] Жизнь животных по А. Э. Брему. Т.2: Членистоногие. М.: Учпедгиз РСФСР, 1941
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
- [PC93] Vasiliy Feoktistov
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