Camptogramma grisescens, Crete - photo © https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/161273906

Camptogramma grisescens, Crete - photo © https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/161273906

Camptogramma grisescens (Staudinger, 1892)

MOTH INFO

Camptogramma grisescens is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Camptogramma grisescens (Staudinger, 1892)

Larentia grisescens (Staudinger, 1892)

Common name

Brocatelle grise

Classification

Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Larentiinae > Tribus: Xanthorhoini > Genus: Camptogramma

Wingspan

26-30 mm

Habitat

The moth can be found in screes and shrubland. 

Food plant

The larva feeds on the leaves of Berberidaceae (Berberis cretica), Polygonaceae (Rumex), Rubiaceae (Galium).

Flight period
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Links

Lepiforum e. V.

Lepidoptera Mundi

Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa

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