Eupithecia satyrata
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Eupithecia satyrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Eupitheciini |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. satyrata |
Binomial name | |
Eupithecia satyrata (Hübner, 1813)[1] | |
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The Satyr Pug (Eupithecia satyrata) is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Ireland, through northern and central Europe east to central Asia and North Africa. It is also present in North America.
The wingspan is 18–24 mm. Adults are on wing from March to September. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on the flowers of a wide range of plants, including Achillea, Scabiosa, Solidago, Senecio and Erica tetralix.
Subspecies
- Eupithecia satyrata satyrata
- Eupithecia satyrata callunaria Doubleday, 1850
- Eupithecia satyrata curzoni Gregson, 1884
- Eupithecia satyrata dodata Taylor, 1906
- Eupithecia satyrata intimata Pearsall, 1908
- Eupithecia satyrata juldusi Dietze, 1910
- Eupithecia satyrata rivosulata Dietze, 1875 (Yakutia, Siberia)
- Eupithecia satyrata subatrata Staudinger, 1871
- Eupithecia satyrata zermattensis Wehrli, 1928
References
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