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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Mesotype didymata
Mesotype didymata(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Geometridae
  2. Larentiinae
  3. Perizomini
  4. Mesotype
  5.  didymata
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Habitat

  • Damp mixed forests
  • Deciduous wet forests
  • Forest clearings
  • Glades
  • Mixed forests (Spruce)
  • Peatlands

MU
FU

20-25 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPíďalka dvouskvrnná
    DanskTveplettet bladmåler
    DeutschAnemonen-Blattspanner
    EnglishTwin-spot Carpet
    FrançaisEubolie âpre
    FrançaisPérizome des Myrtilles
    LietuviųPlūkinė cidarija
    NederlandsPijlkruidspanner
    NorskHvitveislundmåler
    PolskiPeryzoma pstra
    SlovenčinaSemenovka dvojškvrnná
    SuomeksiTäplänauhamittari
    SvenskaTvillingfläckad fältmätare
    РусскийПяденица черпачная
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CaryophyllaceaeSilene dioicaRed Campion
    CaryophyllaceaeStellaria mediaCommon Chickweed
    EricaceaeVaccinium myrtillusBilberry
    RanunculaceaeAnemone nemorosaWood Anemone
    RanunculaceaeAnemone ranunculoidesYellow Anemone
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Perizoma didymataLinnaeus, 1758
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Northamptonshire Wildlife
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult, upperside.

Witold KamockiPoland, Zelwa

Adult.

Jarosław PotapowiczPoland, Augustów

Adult.

www.biopix.dkDenmark, Hobro

Male.

www.biopix.dkDenmark, Hobro

Male, upperside.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Rybnica Leśna

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Nurmijärvi
Extinct
Extinct in the wild
Critically endangered
Endangered
Vulnerable
Near Threatened
Least Concern
Lower Risk
Legally protected
CITES
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