Pungeleria capreolaria
Pungeleria capreolaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pungeleria |
Species: | P. capreolaria |
Binomial name | |
Pungeleria capreolaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)[1] | |
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Pungeleria capreolaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in the mountains of southern Europe, as well as on the Balkan Peninsula and the Caucasus.
The wingspan is 30–38 mm. Adults are on wing from mid June to the beginning of September in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Picea abies and Abies alba. The species overwinters in the larval stage.
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