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Xanthorhoe spadicearia (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Имаго  (Xanthorhoe spadicearia)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Geometroidea family Geometridae subfamily Larentiinae tribe Xanthorhoini genus Xanthorhoe → species Xanthorhoe spadicearia

Species name(s)

Xanthorhoe spadicearia (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775).

Red Twin-spot Carpet.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:5734

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 7.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #2. Kolsky; #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; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky; #15. Severo-Uralsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #26. Predbaikalsky*; #27. Pribaikalsky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #31. Yuzhno-Yakutsky.

* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.

Wingspan

20—26 mm.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black, White.

Flight time

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

Имаго  (Xanthorhoe spadicearia)

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, 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, Andorra, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia , Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland)Channel Islands, Poland, 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, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Trans-Baikal, Kaliningrad, Karelia, Kola, Krasnoyarsk, Prealtay, of Baikal (?) Pribaikalskiy, North Urals, the Volga-Average, Average Urals, Sredneobskaya, South West Siberian, South Ural, South Yakutia. [3].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Wingspan: 20-26 mm. [PC93].

Imago lifespan

  • May - August [PC93].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Vaccinium. [28].
  • Plantain (Plantago), bedstraw (Galium), Bellflower (Campanula), Dandelion (Taraxacum), Blueberry (Vaccínium myrtíllus), blueberry (Vaccínium uliginósum) [PC93].

Subspecies of Xanthorhoe spadicearia

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Natalia Demchenko, Nikolai Vladimirov.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

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21.07.2015 7:57, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Wingspan: No formalized data → 20—26 mm. Flight time: No formalized data → May, June, July, August.

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