Cyclophora suppunctaria

(Cyclophora suppunctaria)

Description

Cyclophora suppunctaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Zeller in 1847. It is found in Spain, Andorra, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Slovakia, Albania, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, on Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily and Crete, as well as in Tunisia, Turkey, Russia and Ukraine. The wingspan is 23–30 millimetres (0.91–1.18 in). The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus pubescens, Quercus pyrenaica and Quercus robur.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Cyclophora
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