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Helotropha leucostigma (Hubner, 1808)

Имаго  (Helotropha leucostigma)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Noctuoidea family Noctuidae subfamily Noctuinae tribe Apameini subtribe Apameina genus Helotropha → species Helotropha leucostigma

Species name(s)

Helotropha leucostigma (Hubner, 1808) = Celaena leucostigma Hübner, 1808 = Noctua leucostigma Hübner, [1808] = Noctua fibrosa Hübner, [1803] = Noctua lunina Haworth, 1809 = Cerastis laevis Butler, 1881 = Gortyna leucostigma kurilibia Bryk, 1942 = Blepharidia yeterofuna Bryk, 1942 = Celaena leucostigma scotica Cockayne, 1955.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:7284

Expansion

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; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #16. Sredne-Uralsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #19. Sredneobsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky; #22. Krasnoyarsky; #23. Predaltaisky; #24. Gorno-Altaisky; #28. Zabaikalsky; #34. Kamchatsky; #36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #38. Sakhalin; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Wingspan

31—39 mm.

Primary colors

Brown/Gray/Black.

Flight time

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

Имаго  (Helotropha leucostigma)

Detailed information with references

Synonyms and combinations

  • Celaena leucostigma. [85]. Peter Khramov.

Habitus and Differences from alike species

  • Wingspan: 31-39 mm. Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sardinia, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France , Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [1]. Peter Khramov.
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Gorno-Altaisk, the European North-East, the European North-West, the European Central Black Earth, the European Central European South taiga, Transbaikalia, Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Kamchatka, Karelia, Kola, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhne-Amur, Prealtay, Seaside,Sakhalin, Amur Medium, Medium-Volzhsky, Mid-Ural, Sredneobskaya, South West Siberian Yuzhno-Kuril, South Ural. [3]. Peter Khramov.
  • Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Greece (mainland), Denmark (mainland), Ireland, Iceland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania , Moldova, Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Russia, Romania,Sardinia, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Faroe Islands, Finland, France (mainland), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia. [10]. Peter Khramov.

Lifespan

  • July August Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Larva food plants

  • Carex, Sparganium, Iris, Calamagrostis, Epilobium. [28]. Peter Khramov.
  • Sedge (Carex), sparganium (Sparganium), Iris (Iris), Cyprus (Epilobium), sword-grass (Cladium) Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Subspecies Helotropha leucostigma

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Ponomarev, Vitaly Gumenuk.

Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Main characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Color characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

Comments

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19.08.2015 15:27, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Wingspan: No formalized data → 31—39 mm. Flight time: No formalized data → July, August.

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