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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Eupithecia abietaria
Eupithecia abietaria(Goeze, 1781)
  1. Geometridae
  2. Larentiinae
  3. Eupitheciini
  4. Eupitheciina
  5. Eupithecia
  6.  abietaria
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Habitat

  • Mixed forests (Spruce)
  • Spruce forests

MU

21-25 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPíďalička šišková
    DanskStor grankoglemåler
    DeutschFichtenzapfen-Blütenspanner
    DeutschTannenzapfen-Blütenspanner
    Eesti keelKäbi-pisivaksik
    EnglishCloaked Pug
    FrançaisEupithécie du Sapin
    LietuviųKankorėžinis sprindytis
    MagyarFenyő-törpearaszoló
    NederlandsSpardwergspanner
    NorskStor kongledvergmåler
    PolskiGrotnik świerkowiak
    SlovenčinaKvetnatka šišková
    SlovenščinaSmrekov pediček
    SuomeksiKuusensiemenmittari
    SvenskaStörre grankottmätare
    РусскийПяденица шишковая
    日本語オオクロテンカバナミシャク
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PinaceaeAbies albaSilver Fir
    PinaceaeAbies proceraNoble fir
    PinaceaePicea abiesNorway Spruce
    PinaceaePicea sitchensisSitka spruce
    PinaceaePinus cembraSwiss Pine
    PinaceaePinus sylvestrisScots Pine
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PinaceaeAbies albaSilver Fir
    PinaceaePinus cembraSwiss Pine
    PinaceaePinus sylvestrisScots Pine
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Eupithecia piniRetzius, 1783
    Eupithecia strobilataBorkhausen, 1794
    Eupithecia togataHübner, 1817
    Eupithecia bilunulataZetterstedt, 1839
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Female, upperside.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Zieleniec

Adult, upperside.

Adam LaryszPoland, Pieniny

Adult, upperside.

Henryk BrzezinaPoland, Ustroń

Adult, upperside.

Adam LaryszPoland, Mysłowice-Słupna

Adult, upperside.

Witold KamockiPoland, Malichy
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