Entephria nobiliaria
Entephria nobiliaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Entephria |
Species: | E. nobiliaria |
Binomial name | |
Entephria nobiliaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)[1] | |
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Entephria nobiliaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Scandinavia to Siberia and in the mountainous areas of Europe.
The wingspan is 26–33 mm. Adults are on wing in July.
The larvae feed on Saxifraga species, including Saxifraga oppositifolia. The species overwinters in the larval stage.
Subspecies
- Entephria nobiliaria nobiliaria
- Entephria nobiliaria borearia Prout, 1914
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