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  2. Eupithecia veratraria
Eupithecia veratrariaHerrich-Schäffer, [1848]
  1. Geometridae
  2. Larentiinae
  3. Eupitheciini
  4. Eupitheciina
  5. Eupithecia
  6.  veratraria
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Habitat

  • Mountain meadows
  • Rocky slopes
  • Scrub

MU

24-28 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Switzerland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPíďalička kýchavicová
    DeutschGermer-Blütenspanner
    FrançaisEupithécie de la Vérâtre
    MagyarZászpa-törpearaszoló
    NorskNyserotdvergmåler
    PolskiGrotnik ciemiężyczak
    SlovenčinaKvetnatka kýchavicová
    SlovenščinaČmerikin pediček
    SvenskaNysrotsmalmätare
    日本語アルプスカバナミシャク
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    MelanthiaceaeVeratrum albumWhite Hellebore
    MelanthiaceaeVeratrum lobelianum
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Eupithecia magnataMillière, 1873
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialHeiner ZieglerSwitzerland, Saint-Imier

Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialHeiner ZieglerSwitzerland, Saint-Imier

Adult, upperside.

Daniel MorelFrance

Adult, upperside.

Jan ZielińskiPoland, Rzyki
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