Scopula corrivalaria (Kretschmar, 1862) Species
Last modified: May 7, 2024, 11:10 a.m.
A very rare and local species in Belgium. Nowadays only known from one location in de Kempen.
This species is considered Critically Endangered according to the IUCN Red List category for Flanders 2023.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Sterrhinae > Tribus: Scopulini > Genus: Scopula > Subgenus: Scopula > Species: Scopula corrivalaria
- Vernacular names
- Moerasstipspanner (NL), L'Acidalie de Kretschmar (FR), Ampfer-Kleinspanner (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- Dufrane A. 1931. Quelques Sterrhinae. — Lambillionea 31: 184–188. On page 184.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan: 19–22 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in one generation a year from late June till mid-August.
Observed on
- Substrates:
- Herbaceous plants
The larva lives on different herbaceous plants like Rumex hydrolapathum or Solanum dulcamara.
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