Eupithecia inturbata (Hübner, 1817) Species
Last modified: June 1, 2024, 12:59 p.m.
A rare and widespread 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: Eupithecia > Species: Eupithecia inturbata
- Vernacular names
- Esdoorndwergspanner (NL), Maple Pug (EN), L'Eupithécie de l'Erable, l'Eupithécie paisible (FR), Feldahorn-Blütenspanner (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- Legrain A. 1970. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 68 (1968): 83–86. On page 83.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 13–18 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
Hibernates as egg.
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in one generation a year from July till August.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Acer campestre
The larva lives on Acer campestre.
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