Costaconvexa caespitaria (Christoph, 1881)

Beljaev, Evgeniy A., Vasilenko, Sergey V., Dubatolov, Vladimir V. & Zinchenko, Vadim K., 2023, First data on autumn Geometridae (Lepidoptera) on the Kuril Islands, Amurian Zoological Journal XV (3), pp. 679-690 : 683-684

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.33910/2686-9519-2023-15-3-679-690

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scientific name

Costaconvexa caespitaria (Christoph, 1881)
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Costaconvexa caespitaria (Christoph, 1881) View in CoL

Material. Yuzhno-Kurilsk, 13.09.2022 — 1♂.

Distribution. Russia (S Siberia: Zabaikalskii Kr., S RFE: Amurskaya Obl., S Khabarovskii Kr., Primorskii Kr., S Kurils — Kunashir); Korea, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku).

Remarks. In Japan the species develops in two generations, in Central Honshu moths appear in May–June and September–October. Host plant is unknown ( Nakajima, Yazaki 2011). Larvae of the West Palearctic species, Costaconvexa polygrammata (Borkhausen, 1794) , feed on Galium spp. ( Rubiaceae ) ( Hausmann, Viidalepp 2012).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Costaconvexa

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