Dyscia conspersaria
Dyscia conspersaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Dyscia |
Species: | D. conspersaria |
Binomial name | |
Dyscia conspersaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Dyscia conspersaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in south-eastern Central Europe and Asia Minor.
The wingspan is 28–33 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Salvia and Artemisia species. The species overwinters in the pupal stage.
Subspecies
- Drysia conspersaria conspersaria
- Drysia conspersaria sultanica Wehrli, 1936 (Asia Minor)
- Drysia conspersaria turturaria (Boisduval, 1840) (France)
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