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Nychiodes obscuraria (de Villers, 1789)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Boarmiini → genus Nychiodes → subgenus Nychiodes → species Nychiodes obscuraria

Species name(s)

Nychiodes (Nychiodes) obscuraria (de Villers, 1789).

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Greece, Italy, Sicily, France, Switzerland. [1].
Greece (mainland), Italy (mainland), Sicily, Slovenia, France (mainland), Switzerland. [10].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Prunus, Genista, Ulex. [28].

Subspecies of Nychiodes obscuraria

Nychiodes obscuraria ragusaria Millière, 1884. [187]
N. o. teriolensis Wagner, 1927. [187]
N. o. ticina Wehrli, 1941. [187]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Paolo Mazzei.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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