Coenotephria ablutaria

Coenotephria ablutaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Coenotephria
Species: C. ablutaria
Binomial name
Coenotephria ablutaria
(Boisduval, [1840])
Synonyms
  • Eubolia ablutaria Boisduval, 1840
  • Nebula ablutaria
  • Coenotephria salicata ablutaria

Coenotephria ablutaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Boisduval in 1840. It is found in Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Albania, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine, as well as on Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Malta, Crete and Cyprus.[1] Outside of Europe, it is found in Asia Minor and the Near East.[2]

The wingspan is 24–28 mm.[3]

The larvae probably feed on Galium species.

References

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