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Glacies coracina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Glacies
Species:	G. coracina
Binomial name
	Glacies coracina; (Esper, 1805)
Synonyms
	Phalaena (Noctua) coracina Esper, 1805; Psodos coracina;

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Glacies coracina, the black mountain moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1805. It is found in northern Europe and in mountainous areas from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Poland and northern Russia to Japan. It is also present in Great Britain, Romania and Bulgaria and in the Alps. It is found at elevations of up to 3,000 meters.

The wingspan is 18–24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August and are day active. There is one generation per year.

The larva feeds on the leaves of various low-growing plants, including Betula nana and Empetrum nigrum.

Subspecies

Glacies coracina bureschi Varga, 1975 (Bulgaria)
Glacies coracina coracina (Esper, 1805)
Glacies coracina dioszeghyi (Schmidt, 1930) (Hungary)
Glacies coracina lappona (Wehrli, 1921)
Glacies coracina pseudonoricana (Wehrli, 1921)
Glacies coracina transiens (Wehrli, 1921)
Glacies coracina tundranoides (Malicky, 1966)

External links

Kimber, Ian. "70.289 BF1965 Black Mountain Moth Glacies coracina (Esper, 1805)". UKMoths. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
Fauna Europaea
Lepiforum e.V.
Schmetterlinge-Deutschlands.de Archived 2012-03-30 at the Wayback Machine

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-| name = Glacies coracina
 | image = Glacies coracina.jpg
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+| taxon = Glacies coracina
-| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
+| authority = ([[Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper|Esper]], 1805)
-| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
-| classis = [[Insect]]a
+| synonyms =
+*''Phalaena'' (''Noctua'') ''coracina'' <small>Esper, 1805</small>
-| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
-| familia = [[Geometridae]]
-| genus = ''[[Glacies]]''
-| species = '''''G. coracina'''''
-| binomial = ''Glacies coracina''
-| binomial_authority = ([[Eugen Johann Christoph Esper|Esper]], 1805)
-| synonyms =
-*''Phalaena (Noctua) coracina'' <small>Esper, 1805</small>
 *''Psodos coracina''
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-The '''Black Mountain Moth''' (''Glacies coracina'') is a [[moth]] of the [[Geometridae]] family. It is found in northern Europe and in mountainous areas from [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Finland]], [[Poland]] and northern [[Russia]] to [[Japan]]. It is also present in [[Great Britain]], [[Romania]] and [[Bulgaria]] and in the [[Alps]]. It is found on altitudes of up to 3,000 meters.
+'''''Glacies coracina''''', the '''black mountain moth''', is a [[moth]] of the family [[Geometridae]]. The species was [[Species description|first described]] by [[Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper]] in 1805. It is found in northern Europe and in mountainous areas from [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Finland]], [[Poland]] and northern [[Russia]] to [[Japan]]. It is also present in [[Great Britain]], [[Romania]] and [[Bulgaria]] and in the [[Alps]]. It is found at elevations of up to 3,000 meters.
 The [[wingspan]] is 18–24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August and are day active. There is one generation per year.
-The [[larva]] feed on the leaves of various low-growing plants, including ''[[Betula nana]]'' and ''[[Empetrum nigrum]]''.
+The [[larva]] feeds on the leaves of various low-growing plants, including ''[[Betula nana]]'' and ''[[Empetrum nigrum]]''.
 == Subspecies ==
 *''Glacies coracina bureschi'' <small>Varga, 1975</small> (Bulgaria)
-*''Glacies coracina coracina'' <small> (Esper, 1805) </small>
+*''Glacies coracina coracina'' <small>(Esper, 1805)</small>
-*''Glacies coracina dioszeghyi'' <small> (Schmidt, 1930) </small> (Hungary)
+*''Glacies coracina dioszeghyi'' <small>(Schmidt, 1930)</small> (Hungary)
-*''Glacies coracina lappona'' <small> (Wehrli, 1921) </small>
+*''Glacies coracina lappona'' <small>(Wehrli, 1921)</small>
-*''Glacies coracina pseudonoricana'' <small> (Wehrli, 1921) </small>
+*''Glacies coracina pseudonoricana'' <small>(Wehrli, 1921)</small>
-*''Glacies coracina transiens'' <small> (Wehrli, 1921) </small>
+*''Glacies coracina transiens'' <small>(Wehrli, 1921)</small>
-*''Glacies coracina tundranoides'' <small> (Malicky, 1966) </small>
+*''Glacies coracina tundranoides'' <small>(Malicky, 1966)</small>
 ==External links==
+{{Commons}}
-*[http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Glacies_Coracina www.lepiforum e.V.]
+*{{cite web |last=Kimber |first=Ian |url=https://ukmoths.org.uk/species/glacies-coracina/ |title=70.289 BF1965 Black Mountain Moth ''Glacies coracina'' (Esper, 1805) |website=UKMoths |accessdate=30 June 2019}}
-*[http://www.schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de/ergebniseinzel.php?ko1=&fw1=1815&kr1=&name1=&deutsch1= schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de]
-*[http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=371380 faunaeur.org]
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170308223952/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=446036 ''Fauna Europaea'']
+*[http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Glacies_Coracina ''Lepiforum e.V.'']
-* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1965 UKmoths]
+*[http://www.schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de/ergebniseinzel.php?ko1=&fw1=1815&kr1=&name1=&deutsch1= ''Schmetterlinge-Deutschlands.de''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330191658/http://www.schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de/ergebniseinzel.php?ko1=&fw1=1815&kr1=&name1=&deutsch1= |date=2012-03-30 }}
+{{Taxonbar |from=Q310187}}
 [[Category:Gnophini]]
 [[Category:Moths of Japan]]
 [[Category:Moths of Europe]]
-[[Category:Insects of Europe]]
+[[Category:Taxa named by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper]]
-[[Category:Insects of Sweden]]
-[[Category:Insects of Europe]]
-[[Category:Insects of Europe]]
-[[Category:Insects of Europe]]
-[[Category:Insects of Europe]]
-[[Category:Insects of Europe]]