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Pseudopanthera macularia
Family: GeometridaeGenus: Pseudopantheranative in Germany
native in Germany
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11
Plants
visited
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13
Interactions
documented
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5
Host plants
known
About this species
Pseudopanthera macularia is a small moth recorded in Great Britain, with a brief adult flight period in June.
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Plant food
Yearly cycle
Adult moths are on the wing only in June. The species overwinters as a pupa.
Merkmale
Körper
Body size
small
Weight
0.0081 g
Ernährung & Verhalten
Food
monophagous
Overwintering
pupa
Scientific profile
A member of the family Geometridae, this small moth has a body mass of approximately 0.0081 grams. Its larvae are monophagous, feeding on a single species of food plant. The insect passes the winter in the pupal stage, and the short adult flight period occurs in June. The species has been recorded in Great Britain, where its status is not fully determined.
Host plants
5 plants serve as food for the larvae
Lamium albumTeucrium scorodoniaLamiastrum galeobdolonStachys byzantinaLamium galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Visited plants
6 plants are visited by this species
Betonica alopecurosHieracium murorumTaraxacum officinaleHippocrepis comosaRabelera holosteaGeranium phaeum subsp. phaeum
Sources & data origin
•Cook et al. (2025) UK Butterfly & Moth Traits (DOI: 10.5285/dbc7cc17-cbbd-49dd-bab4-8e8855768d66)
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
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