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  2. Gnophos (G.) obfuscata
Gnophos obfuscata(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Geometridae
  2. Ennominae
  3. Gnophini
  4. Gnophos
  5. Gnophos
  6.  obfuscata
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TL: Austria, Vienna

Habitat

  • Alpine meadows
  • Rocky slopes

Similar species

  • Charissa (Kemtrognophos) ambiguata
MU

39-46 mm

FU

33-36 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DeutschHeidelbeer-Felsflur-Steinspanner
    Eesti keelSuur-ehavaksik
    EnglishScotch Annulet
    EnglishScottish Annulet
    FrançaisGnophos assombrie
    FrançaisGnophos trompée
    LietuviųViržyninis pilkasprindis
    MagyarSzemcsés sziklaaraszoló
    NederlandsBergoogspanner
    NorskKlipperingmåler
    SuomeksiIsorengasmittari
    SvenskaStörre ringmätare
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EricaceaeCalluna vulgarisHeather
    PlantaginaceaePlantagoPlantain
    RosaceaeRubusBramble
    SaxifragacaeSaxifragaSaxifrage
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Gnophos myrtillataThunberg, 1788
    Gnophos limosariaEsper, 1806
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Gnophos (G.) obfuscata androgynusReisser, 1936
    Gnophos (G.) obfuscata marsicariaDannehl, 1933
    Gnophos (G.) obfuscata niveaSchawerda, 1913
    Gnophos (G.) obfuscata obfuscata(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult, upperside.

Michał BrzezińskiAustria, Mallnitz

Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialSvein Sellevold BekkumNorway, Kvikneskogen

Adult, upperside.

Jean-Pierre ArnaudFrance, Ariège dept.

Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialSvein Sellevold BekkumNorway, Kvikneskogen

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Hämeenkoski
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