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Gnophos obfuscata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Geometroidea → family Geometridae → subfamily Ennominae → tribe Gnophini → genus Gnophos → subgenus Gnophos → species Gnophos obfuscata

Species name(s)

Gnophos (Gnophos) obfuscata (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) = Gnophos obfuscatus (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) = Geometra obfuscata Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 = myrtillatus (Thunberg, 1788). [9, 10]

Scotch Annulet.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:5229

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#3. Karelsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny*; #13. Zapadno-Kavkazsky; #14. Vostochno-Kavkazsky.

* An asterisk denotes a region for which the species is listed as an migrant or information that requires additional checking.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Romania, the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part, Finland, France, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
  • Albania, Andorra, Bulgaria, the British Isles, Germany, Greece (mainland), Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Norway (mainland), Portugal (mainland) , Russia, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Finland,France (mainland), Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
  • Regions of the Russian Federation: East Caucasus, the European North-West, Central European (?), Western Caucasus, Karelia. [3].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Calluna, Saxifraga, Sedum, Rubus and many others. [28].

Subspecies of Gnophos obfuscata

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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