Biology:Eupithecia dissertata
Eupithecia dissertata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. dissertata
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia dissertata (Püngeler, 1905)[1]
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Eupithecia dissertata is a moth in the family Geometridae found in Europe and Asia.
In Asia, it has been recorded from Russia (the South Siberian Mountains),[4] as well as northern Mongolia, southeastern Kazakhstan and parts of China (Qinghai, Gansu and Shanxi).[2][3] In Europe, it has been collected from France , Switzerland , Italy and Slovakia.[5]
In Europe, the species has been recorded on rocky limestone slopes at altitudes between 800 and 2000 meter. In Asia, it has been found at altitudes between 500 and 2950 meter.[3]
Adults fly in a single generation from late June to August, have a wingspan of 18 to 24 mm, and can range in color from light grey to brown.[2] The larvae feed on the flowers of Allium species, including Allium sphaerocephalon.[6]
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia dissertata (Pungeler 1905)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82856744.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Mironov, Vladimir (2003) (in en). Larentinae II: (Perizomini and Eupitheciini). Brill. pp. 123–124. ISBN 978-90-04-30863-3. https://brill.com/display/title/23991. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mironov, Vladimir; Galsworthy, Sir Anthony Charles (1 November 2013) (in en). The Eupithecia of China: A Revision. BRILL. pp. 145–146. ISBN 978-90-04-25453-4. https://brill.com/display/title/24316. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ↑ Larentiinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Lepiforum.de
Wikidata ☰ Q13540104 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia dissertata.
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