Entephria cyanata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1809. It is found in Europe, from the Netherlands, east to Poland and Belarus, south to the Balkans and Greece, west to Italy and Spain.[1] It is also found in the Near East and North Africa.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Entephria |
Species: | E. cyanata
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Binomial name | |
Entephria cyanata (Hübner, 1809)
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Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is 29–32 millimetres (1.1–1.3 in). Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location.
Subspecies
edit- Entephria cyanata cyanata
- Entephria cyanata petronensis
References
edit- ^ "Entephria cyanata (Hübner, 1809)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
External links
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