Pasiphila rectangulata (Linnaeus, 1758) Species
Last modified: July 5, 2024, 6:12 p.m.
A rather common species throughout Belgium.
This species is considered Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List category for Flanders 2023.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Larentiinae > Tribus: Eupitheciini > Genus: Pasiphila > Species: Pasiphila rectangulata
- Vernacular names
- Groene dwergspanner (NL), Green Pug (EN), L'Eupithécie rectangulaire (FR), Graugrüner Apfel-Blütenspanner (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1844. Énumération des insectes Lépidoptères de la Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société royale des Sciences de Liége 2: 1–35. On page 17.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 15–20 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Bionomics
It hibernates as egg on the food plant.
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in one generation a year from May till July.
