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Diurnea fagella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Самец (Diurnea fagella)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Gelechioidea → family Chimabachidae → genus Diurnea → species Diurnea fagella

Species name(s)

Diurnea fagella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775).

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:3289

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 2.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #9. Evropeisky Tsentralno-Chernozyomny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky.

Forewing length

9—12 mm.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black.

Flight time

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Larva lifespan

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Имаго (Diurnea fagella)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden , Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova , Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland,Portugal (mainland), Russia, Romania, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky, Middle Urals. [3].
  • The area - Europe, in the east - to the Minor and Central Asia. [5].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Length of front wing - from 0.9 to 1.2 cm. There is a sexual demorfizm - wings females reduced by half, pinnacled, whereas in males the wings more, and their tops - more rounded. The front wings are gray with dark pattern of spots and strokes. [5].

General info about Imago

  • Places volley - deciduous forests, forest-steppe areas. [5].

Imago lifespan

  • From March to May. [5].

General info about Larva

  • Caterpillar green with a brown head. [5].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Beech and other deciduous trees. [5].

Larva lifespan

  • There are between June and September. [5].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Vlad Proklov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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