Biology:Erannis jacobsoni

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Short description: Species of moth

Erannis jacobsoni
Erannis jacobsoni larva.jpg
Larva
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Erannini/?
Genus: Erannis
Species:
E. jacobsoni
Binomial name
Erannis jacobsoni
Djakonov, 1926[1]
Synonyms
  • Hybernia jacobsoni

Erannis jacobsoni, or Jacobson's spanworm, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Alexander Michailovitsch Djakonov in 1926. It is found in Europe (Russia : eastern Siberia, the Russian Far East and western Siberia) and Asia (China : Nei Menggu, Japan : Hokkaido, Honshu and Shikoku, Kazakhstan and Mongolia).[2]

Infestation

The larvae feed on Larix species, including L. gmelinii and L. sibirica.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5384886 entry