Published November 8, 2023 | Version v1
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Trichopteryx terranea

  • 1. Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, Russia.
  • 2. Sakhalin Territory Department of Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring, Sakhalinskaya oblast, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.

Description

Trichopteryx terranea (Butler)

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Trichopteryx terranea: Beljaev & Mironov 2019: 257 (Sakhalin).

Material examined. 1 ♂, Novoaleksandrovsk, 12.V.2011; S Kholmsk: 1 ♀, 16.V.2019, 1 ♂, 26.V.2022.

Distribution. Russia (S RFE: S Sakhalin, S Khabarovskii Krai, S Amurskaya Oblast, Primorskii Krai), Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima), North Korea, South Korea, China (NE, Taiwan).

Remarks. The finding of T. terranea in Sakhalin significantly expands its distribution range to the northeast. The known host plants of the larvae in Japan are various Quercus (Fagaceae) and Zelkova serrata (Ulmaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Beljaev, Еvgeniy A. & Titova, Olga L., 2023, New data on geometroid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometroidea: Uraniidae and Geometridae) from Sakhalin and Moneron islands with notes on their taxonomy distribution and ecology, pp. 1-41 in Zootaxa 5369 (1) on page 18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5369.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10147411

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
S
Event date
2011-05-12
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Trichopteryx
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Butler
Species
terranea
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2011-05-12
Taxonomic concept label
Trichopteryx terranea (Butler, 1878) sec. Beljaev & Titova, 2023

References

  • Beljaev, E. A. & Mironov, V. G. (2019) Geometridae. In: Sinev, S. Yu. (Ed.), Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Russia. 2 nd Edition. Zoological Institute RAS, St. Petersburg, pp. 235 - 281. [in Russian]