Biology:Baptria
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Baptria tibiale | |
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| Genus: | Baptria Hübner, 1825
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| Species: | B. tibiale
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| Baptria tibiale (Esper, 1791)
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Baptria is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Its only species, Baptria tibiale, was first described by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1791. It is found in central and northern Europe.[1]
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 A. spicata and A. erythrocarpa.
Subspecies
The following subspecies are accepted:
- Baptria tibiale borealis Lankiala, 1937[2]
- Baptria tibiale fennica Lankiala, 1937[3]
- Baptria tibiale tibiale (Esper, 1791)[4]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Baptria Hübner, [1825"]. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/larentiinae/baptria/. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ↑ "Baptria tibiale borealis Lankiala 1937". http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=445202.
- ↑ "Baptria tibiale fennica Lankiala 1937". http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=445203.
- ↑ "Baptria tibiale tibiale (Esper 1791)". http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=445201.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Geometridae&sort=GENUS.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Baptria. |
- "08473 Baptria tibiale (Esper, 1791) - Schwarzer Christophskrautspanner, Trauerspanner". Lepiforum e.V..
- "Baptria Hübner, 1825" . Kimmo's Lep Site.
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