Ecliptopera capitata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Ecliptopera |
Species: | E. capitata
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Binomial name | |
Ecliptopera capitata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1839)
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Ecliptopera capitata is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.
The length of the forewings is 11–13 mm. The moths fly in two generations from May to August.[1]
The larvae feed on touch-me-not balsam.
Notes
[edit]- ^ The flight season refers to the Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Ecliptopera capitata at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Ecliptopera at Wikispecies
- Lepidoptera of Belgium Archived 2015-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Lepiforum.de
- Vlindernet.nl (in Dutch)