Heliomata glarearia is a moth of the family Geometridae and subfamily Ennominae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Heliomata |
Species: | H. glarearia
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Binomial name | |
Heliomata glarearia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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It is found throughout the central and southern Europe and the Near East.
The wingspan is about 20–24 mm. Adults are on wing from May until August.
The larvae mainly feed on Medicago falcata.
External links
edit- Fauna Europaea
- Savela, Markku. "Heliomata glarearia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
- Lepiforum e. V.