Biology:Chelis maculosa
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Short description: Species of moth
| Chelis maculosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arthropoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Insecta |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Lepidoptera |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Noctuoidea |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Erebidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arctiinae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chelis |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">C. maculosa |
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| Chelis maculosa (Gerning, 1780)
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Chelis maculosa Speckled Pellicle[1] is a tiger moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Southern and Central Europe up to Hungary, in eastern direction it occurs through Ukraine , Southern Russia , Kazakhstan to north-western regions of Chinese Xinjiang.
The wingspan is 32–34 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Galium verum and at times also other Galium species.
Subspecies
- Chelis maculosa maculosa
- Chelis maculosa arragonensis (Staudinger, 1894)
- Chelis maculosa honesta (Tauscher, 1806)
- Chelis maculosa stertzi (Schulz, 1902)
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chelis maculosa. |
- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- Fauna Europaea
- Lepiforum.de
- www.schmetterling-raupe.de
Wikidata ☰ Q1462198 entry
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