Phaiogramma etruscaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Hemitheini |
Genus: | Phaiogramma |
Species: | P. etruscaria |
Binomial name | |
Phaiogramma etruscaria (Zeller, 1849) |
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Phaiogramma etruscaria is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from the Mediterranean Sea area of Europe to central Asia. Records include Russia, Italy, France, the Crimea, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
The wingspan is 18-21 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Foeniculum vulgare, Daucus, Ferula, Thapsus, Peucedanum, Lotus, Clematis and Rosmarinus.