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Angle wing south

Southern winged wing [1] or Aegean winged wing [2] ( Polygonia egea ) - diurnal butterfly from the Nymphalidae family .

Angle wing south
Nymphalis egea - Eastern Comma butterfly 1.jpg
Scientific classification
No rank :Bilateral symmetrical
No rank :Primary
No rank :Molting
No rank :Panarthropoda
Type of:Arthropods
Subtype :Tracheo-breathing
Overclass :Six-legged
Grade:Insects
Subclass :Winged insects
Infraclass :Winged insects
Treasure :Fully Transformed Insects
Squadron :Amphiesmenoptera
Squad:Lepidoptera
Suborder :Proboscopic
Infrastructure :Butterflies
Treasure :Double-breasted
Treasure :Obtectomera
Superfamily :Club
Family:Nymphalids
Subfamily :Nymphalinae
Tribe :Nymphalini
Gender:Ры wingers
View:Angle wing south
International scientific name

Polygonia c-aureum ( Cramer , 1775 )

Synonyms
  • Nymphalis egea

Content

Etymology of the Latin name

Aegeus ( Greek mythology ) - the Athenian king, the son of Pandion, the father of Theseus , as a result of a tragic mistake which threw himself into the sea, later named after him [2] .

Description

 
Lower side of the wings

The length of the front wing of the imago is 22–27 mm [2] . Wingspan from 45 to 52 mm. Females are often somewhat larger than the male. A distinctive feature is the presence of a white spot on the underside of the hind wing in the form of the Latin letter “v” or “y” [3] .

Distribution

Mediterranean coast, Southern France , Italy , Balkan Peninsula , Greece , Turkey , Caucasus , Crimea , Middle East , North India . Refers to species that sometimes fly north. Depending on weather conditions, the duration of migration flights may vary. In favorable years, fly from the Carpathians .

In France, a very rare species. In the Czech Republic (the northern border of the migratory range) was recorded once in 1965 in Central Moravia [4] . Bulgaria is very local and rare, known from the warm river valleys in the Rhodope and Rila mountains, the foothills of Belasitsi (near the town of Petrich ), the Struma valley (Kresna gorge) and the Stara planina mountains ( Sliven , Kalofersky manastir, Iskar gorge) [5] .

Biology

It develops in two or three generations. The flight of adults occurs in May – June, then in July – October, and after the wintering of adults, in March – April (in the Eastern Caucasus ). Flight in the Central Caucasus and Ciscaucasia was observed only in June – July. It inhabits dry rocky mountain slopes, covered with fodder plants, up to an altitude of 2500 m above sea level. m. More common at altitudes below 1500 m above sea level. m. Often observed in anthropogenic stations . Solitary appearance and active migrant. Butterflies like to sit on open rocky areas, sandy and rocky roads, walls of buildings near settlements. The imago eats on the flowers of centranthus red - lat. Centranthus ruber ( L. ), thistles - lat. Carduus ( L. ), Budyakov , etc.

Pupa hanging on the leaves and stems of a fodder plant. Caterpillars develop around 10-14 days.

 
Medicinal postpenica

Feed plants of caterpillars: nettle - lat. Urticaceae ( Juss. ), In particular the medicinal peritoneum - lat. Parietaria officinalis ( L. ).

Security Notes

Protected in Slovenia [6] .

Similar Views

  • White -winged rounder - Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • C -gold rounder - Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1767)

Notes

  1. ↑ Lvovsky A.L., Morgun D.V. Lepidoptera Lepidoptera in Eastern Europe. - M .: T-number of scientific publications of KMK, 2007. - P. 105. - 443 p. - ISBN 978-5-87317-362-4 .
  2. ↑ 1 2 3 Morgun D.V., Dovgaylo K.E., Rubin N.I., Solodovnikov I.A., Plyushch I.G. Day butterflies (Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea, Lepidoptera) of Eastern Europe. CD identifier, database and software package “Lysandra”. - Minsk, Kiev, Moscow: 2005.
  3. ↑ Photo-guide des papillons d'Europe, Delachaux et Niestlé, 1998. ISBN 2-603-01114-6
  4. ↑ lepidoptera.cz - Babočka drnavcová
  5. ↑ Butterflies of Bulgaria - Nymphalis egea
  6. ↑ List of protected animals in Slovenia

Links

  • European Butterflies - Southern Comma. (eng.) . Date of treatment May 19, 2010. Archived on April 26, 2012.
  • Portal für Schmetterlinge / Raupen - Südlicher C-Falter. (German) . Date of treatment May 19, 2010. Archived on April 26, 2012.
  • Mapování a ochrana motýlů České republiky. Babočka drnavcová - Polygonia egea. (Czech) . Date of treatment May 19, 2010. Archived on April 26, 2012.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title= South Dropper &oldid = 94102008


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