Английская Википедия:Entephria infidaria
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Taxobox Entephria infidaria is a moth of the family Geometridae.[1][2][3]
Etymology
The species name infidaria derives from the Latin infidus, meaning uncertain, unreliable, because of the great similarity with two other species (Entephria caesiata and Entephria flavicinctata).[4]
Distribution
This species can be found in the mountainous areas of Europe (Austria, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovenia and Switzerland).[5] It is present in mountain forests and meadows, in woody areas, stony slopes, rocky valleys and gorges, forest edges and in shady, damp forest valleys, at an elevation of Шаблон:Convert above sea level.[6]
This species is very similar to Entephria caesiata and Entephria flavicinctata.
Description
Entephria infidaria can reach a wingspan of Шаблон:Convert.[4] The forewing ground colour is ash grey, with a large wavy brown middle band. The deep sinus of the inner edge of the middle band is very characteristic. Also the first grey band is very wide, with a small brown band. The hindwings are pale white.[4]
Biology
Entephria infidaria is usually a univoltine species, with a partial 2nd generation in the southern countries. These moths are nocturnal, resting on shady rocks during the day.[6] Adults are on wing from June to August. The polyphagous larvae feed on lower herbaceous plants and shrubs, mainly on Alchemilla vulgaris, Fagus sylvatica, Fragaria vesca, Juniperus communis, Lonicera xylosteum, Rubus fruticosus. Sedum album, Saxifraga, Vaccinium myrtillus, Salix and Geranium species.[6][7][8]
Bibliography
De la Harpe, J. C., 1853: Faune Suisse. Lépidoptères. IV. Partie. Phalénides. 1-160 + 1 pl.
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References
Шаблон:Commons Шаблон:Wikispecies Шаблон:Reflist
- ↑ Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. Catalogue of life
- ↑ GBIF
- ↑ Funet - Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 Lepiforum Шаблон:In lang
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ 6,0 6,1 6,2 Heiner Ziegler Schmetterlinge der Schweiz
- ↑ Paolo Mazzei, Daniel Morel, Raniero Panfili Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- ↑ Oreina.org Шаблон:In lang
