Holoterpna pruinosata
Holoterpna pruinosata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Otto Staudinger in 1898. It is found in Italy, North Macedonia,[2] Turkey, the Levant and possibly western Iran.
| Holoterpna pruinosata | |
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.JPG.webp) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Holoterpna |
| Species: | H. pruinosata |
| Binomial name | |
| Holoterpna pruinosata (Staudinger, 1898)[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Ferulago galbanifera (syn. F. campestris) and Foeniculum species. They are yellow with crimson/purple transverse strips.[3]
References
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- Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (June 11, 2007). "Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 150 (2): 334–412. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.
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- Savela, Markku. "Holoterpna pruinosata (Staudinger, 1898)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
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