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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Eupithecia abbreviata
Eupithecia abbreviataStephens, 1831
  1. Geometridae
  2. Larentiinae
  3. Eupitheciini
  4. Eupitheciina
  5. Eupithecia
  6.  abbreviata
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Habitat

  • Deciduous forests (Oak)
  • Parks
  • Single trees or copses on farmland
  • Warm deciduous forests
  • Warm mixed forests

Similar species

  • Eupithecia dodoneata
  • Eupithecia pusillata
MU
FU

18-20 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPíďalička jarní
    DanskGråbrun egedværgmåler
    DeutschEichen-Blütenspanner
    EnglishBrindled Pug
    FrançaisEupithécie printanière
    LietuviųTamsiapetis sprindytis
    MagyarTavaszi törpearaszoló
    NederlandsVoorjaarsdwergspanner
    NorskVårdvergmåler
    PolskiGrotnik skrótnik
    SlovenčinaKvetnatka dúbravová
    SvenskaFörkortad malmätare
    TürkçeMeşe Çiçek Mühendisi
    WelshPwtyn brych
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeQuercus petraeaSessile Oak
    FagaceaeQuercus roburPedunculate oak
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Northamptonshire Wildlife
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult, upperside.

Maciej MatrajGermany, Burghaun

Adult, upperside.

Alain CossonFrance

Adult, upperside.

Alain CossonFrance

Adult, upperside.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wrocław-Leśnica

Adult, upperside.

Philippe MottetBelgium, Biesme-Tourette

Adult, upperside.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom

Larva.

Ian KimberUnited Kingdom, Elland
Extinct
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