- Isturgia famula
-
Isturgia famula Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Genus: Isturgia Species: I. famula Binomial name Isturgia famula
(Esper, 1787)Synonyms - Noctua famula Esper, 1787
Isturgia famula is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is known from southern Europe.
Adults are on wing from May to June and are on wing during the day on sunny days.
The larvae feed on Cytisus, Genista, Sarothamnus, Spartium and Ulex species. It overwinters as a pupa in the ground.
External links
This Ennominae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.