Ecliptopera capitata

Taxobox
name = Ecliptopera capitata

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
unranked_familia = Macrolepidoptera
superfamilia = Geometroidea
familia = Geometridae
subfamilia = Larentiinae
tribus = Cidariini
genus = Ecliptopera
species = "E. capitata"
binomial = "Ecliptopera capitata"
binomial_authority = Herrich-Schäffer, 1839

Ecliptopera capitata is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.

The length of the forewings is 11-13 mm. The moths fly in two generations from May to August. ref|flight_season.

The larvae feed on Touch-me-not Balsam.

Notes

#Note|flight_season"The flight season refers to the Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range."

External links

* [http://www.vlindernet.nl/vlindersoort.php?vlinderid=184 Vlindernet nl]
* [http://waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=9697 waarneming.nl nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Geometridae/Ecapitata.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]