Cyclophora suppunctaria

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Cyclophora suppunctaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cyclophora
Species:
C. suppunctaria
Binomial name
Cyclophora suppunctaria
(Zeller, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Cabera suppunctariaZeller, 1847
  • Cyclophora amabilisSchawerda, 1922
  • Cyclophora griseaSchawerda, 1938

Cyclophora suppunctaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. [1] It is found in Spain, Andorra, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Slovakia, Albania, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, North Macedonia, Greece, on Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily and Crete, [2] as well as in Tunisia, Turkey, Russia and Ukraine.

The wingspan is 23–30 millimetres (0.91–1.18 in). [3]

The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus pubescens , Quercus pyrenaica and Quercus robur . [4]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Cyclophora suppunctaria (Zeller 1847)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  2. "Cyclophora (Codonia) suppunctaria (Zeller, 1847)". Fauna Europaea . 2.6.2. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. "08023 Cyclophora suppunctaria (Zeller, 1847)". Lepiforum e.V.
  4. Savela, Markku. "Cyclophora suppunctaria (Zeller, 1847)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 27, 2019.