Cyclophora suppunctaria, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Cyclophora suppunctaria (Zeller, 1847)
MOTH INFO
Cyclophora suppunctaria is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Cyclophora suppunctaria (Zeller, 1847)
Cabera suppunctaria (Zeller, 1847)
Ephyra subpunctaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
Cyclophora amabilis (Schawerda, 1922)
Cyclophora grisea (Schawerda, 1938)
Common name
Ephyre blond-roux
Classification
Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Sterrhinae > Tribus: Cosymbiini > Genus: Cyclophora
Wingspan
23-30 mm
Habitat
The moth can be found in forests and shrubland with Quercus.
Food plant
The larva is monophagous on Fagaceae (Quercus pubescens, Quercus robur) and feeds on the leaves.
Flight period
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