Problepsis ocellata
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Problepsis |
| Species: | P. ocellata |
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| Problepsis ocellata (Frivaldszky, 1845)[1] | |
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Problepsis ocellata is a moth of the family Geometridae.
Distribution
[edit]It is found in Andorra, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey and the Near East.[2]
Description
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Problepsis ocellata ♂
Problepsis ocellata ♂ △
Problepsis ocellata ♀
Problepsis ocellata ♀ △
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Biology
[edit]The larvae feed on Olea europaea.[3]
Subspecies
[edit]- Problepsis ocellata ocellata
- Problepsis ocellata cinerea (Butler, 1886)
References
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- ↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ lepiforum.de
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