Entephria punctipes

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Entephria punctipes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Entephria
Species:
E. punctipes
Binomial name
Entephria punctipes
(Curtis, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Entephria polata punctipes
  • Oporabia punctipesCurtis 1835
  • Cidaria byssataAurivillius 1891
  • Entephria byssata(Aurivillius, 1891)

Entephria punctipes is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by John Curtis in 1835. [1] It is found in the extreme north of the Palearctic and Nearctic realms.

The wingspan is 24–30 millimetres (0.94–1.18 in). Adults are on wing from June to July.

The larval food plants are unknown.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Entephria punctipes (Curtis, 1835)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 7, 2019.