Pennithera comis (Butler, 1879)

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 : 685

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0900879B-5009-FF8A-FF6F-FE580BCAA7C8

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Felipe

scientific name

Pennithera comis (Butler, 1879)
status

 

* Pennithera comis (Butler, 1879) View in CoL

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Material. Danilovskii Cordon, at light, 20– 21.09.2022 — 1♀; ibid, 7.10.2022 — 1♀ ; Andreevskii Cordon, at light, 29.09.2022 — 1♂; ibid, 1.10.2022 — 1♀ ; ibid, at scented baits, 1.10.2022 — 1♀ ; ibid, 5.10.2022 — 1♀ ; ibid, 6– 7.10.2022 — 1♂ ; ibid, 22.10.2022 — 1♂ .

Distribution. Russia (S RFE: S Khabarovskii Kr., Primorskii Kr., S Sakhalin, S Kurils – Kunashir);?SW China (Sichuan, Yunnan), Korea, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima).

Remarks. A new species for Kunashir and the Kuril Islands. This is an autumn species, flying in Japan from August to November ( Nakajima, Yazaki 2011). Host plants of larvae are various Abies ( Pinaceae ). Distribution of this species in SW China needs to be confirmed.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Pennithera

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