Abraxas sylvata (Scopoli, 1767)

Makhov, Ilya, 2021, Geometridae (Lepidoptera) of the Baikal region: keys to species and an annotated catalogue. Part 1. Ennominae, Zootaxa 4962 (1), pp. 1-125 : 60-61

84. Abraxas sylvata (Scopoli, 1767)

(male gen. Figs 26I, 26J ; female gen. Fig. 44E )

Zerene sylvata: Erschov & Field, 1870: 164 .

Abraxas sylvata: Djakonov, 1926: 55 ; Tomilova, 1962: 129; Viidalepp, 1996: 64; Berlov & Berlov, 2006: 106; Belova, 2010: 22; Mironov & Belova, 2015: 60.

Calispilos sylvata: Vasilyeva, 1989: 110 ; Belova, 2012: 42.

Material examined. Irkutskaya Oblast: Pilot, 26. VI .2010 , 1♀; Lavrentyevo , 15.VII.2015, 1 spm.; s. loc., 17. VI.2012, 1 spm.; s. loc., 21. VI .2015 , 1♂; Snezhnaya , 7.VII.2013, 1 spm.; s. loc., 20. VI .2016 , 10 spms. [ IM]; Tikhonovka , 22.IX.1971, 2 spms., N. Zaytseva; Irkutsk,?.?.1962, 1 spm ., 14. VI.2008, 1 spm., V. Tomilova; B. Koty, 27.VII.2006, 1 spm., V . Shilenkov; s. loc., 4.VII.1954, 1 spm. (unknown collector) [ BF]. Buryatia: Rechka Vydrinaya , 20.VII.2014, 2 spms.; Mostovka , 28. VI.2015, 1 spm.; s. loc., 27. VI .2015 , 1♀ [ IM].

Distribution. Transeurasiatic, subboreal. Throughout the Russian territory from Kaliningradskaya Oblast to Primorye, Sakhalin Isl. and Kurils. Outside Russia in Europe, Turkey, Transcaucasia, NE China, Korea, Japan.

Hostplants: Betula pubescens , Padus , Ulmus and other deciduous species ( Beljaev 2016).

Tribe CASSYMINI

Figures

FIGURE 26. Male genitalia of Siberian Ennominae. A, B—Alcis deversata; C, D—A. extinctaria; E–H—Autotrichia heterogynoides; I, J—Abraxas sylvata; K–M—A. karafutonis. A, C, E, G, I, L—genital segment; B, D, F, H, J, M—phallos; K—abdomen, dorsal side. Scale bar—1 mm.

FIGURE 44. Female genitalia of Siberian Ennominae. A—Alcis extinctaria; B—A. deversata; C—Abraxas grossulariata; D—A. karafutonis; E—A. sylvata; F—Calcaritis pallida; G—Lomaspilis marginata; H—L. nigrita; I—Isturgia arenacearia. A, B—sterigma and posterior part of the corpus bursae. Scale bar—1 mm.