Baptria tibiale

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Baptria tibiale
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Baptria
Species: B. tibiale
Binomial name
Baptria tibiale
Esper, 1791
Synonyms
  • Odezia tibiale
  • Phalaena tibiale

Baptria tibiale is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Central and Northern Europe.

The wingspan is 22–26 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Actaea species, such as Actaea spicata and Actaea erythrocarpa.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are accepted:

  • Baptria tibiale borealis Lankiala, 1937[1]
  • Baptria tibiale fennica Lankiala, 1937[2]
  • Baptria tibiale tibiale (Esper, 1791)[3]

References

  1. "Baptria tibiale borealis Lankiala 1937". Fauna Europaea, Version 1.3, 19.04.2007 (in German). Retrieved 2009-03-23. 
  2. "Baptria tibiale fennica Lankiala 1937". Fauna Europaea, Version 1.3, 19.04.2007 (in German). Retrieved 2009-03-23. 
  3. "Baptria tibiale tibiale (Esper 1791)". Fauna Europaea, Version 1.3, 19.04.2007 (in German). Retrieved 2009-03-23. 

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