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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Eupithecia actaeata
Eupithecia actaeataWalderdorff, 1869
  1. Geometridae
  2. Larentiinae
  3. Eupitheciini
  4. Eupitheciina
  5. Eupithecia
  6.  actaeata
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Habitat

  • Beech forests
  • Shady deciduous forests
  • Shady mixed forests

MU

19-24 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPíďalička samorostlíková
    DanskBrun druemunkedværgmåler
    DeutschChristophskraut-Blütenspanner
    FrançaisEupithécie de l'Actée
    LietuviųMiškinis sprindytis
    MagyarBékabogyó-törpearaszoló
    NederlandsChristoffelkruiddwergspanner
    NorskStor dvergmåler
    PolskiGrotnik czerniczak
    SlovenčinaKvetnatka samorastlíková
    SuomeksiKonnanmarjamittari
    SvenskaPaddbärsmalmätare
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    RanunculaceaeActaea spicataBaneberry
    RanunculaceaeCimcifuga europaeaBugbane
    RanunculaceaeThalictrum aquilegiifoliumGreater Meadow-rue
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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Adult, upperside.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Kuusamo
Extinct
Extinct in the wild
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