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| species = '''''C. punctaria''''' |
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| binomial = ''Cyclophora punctaria'' |
| binomial = ''Cyclophora punctaria'' |
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| binomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[Lepidoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])<ref>{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |date=1997–2012 |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82839133 |title=''Cyclophora punctaria'' (Linnaeus 1758) |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url= |
| binomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[Lepidoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])<ref>{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |date=1997–2012 |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82839133 |title=''Cyclophora punctaria'' (Linnaeus 1758) |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324044746/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82839133 |archive-date=24 March 2016 |accessdate=28 May 2017}}</ref> |
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*''Phalaena punctaria'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small> |
*''Phalaena punctaria'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small> |
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*''Cyclophora delaeveri'' |
*''Cyclophora delaeveri'' |
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'''''Cyclophora punctaria''''', the '''maiden's blush''', is a [[moth]] of the family [[Geometridae]]. The species can be found in Europe. |
'''''Cyclophora punctaria''''', the '''maiden's blush''', is a [[moth]] of the family [[Geometridae]]. The species was [[Species description|first described]] by [[Carl Linnaeus]] in his 1758 [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'']]. It can be found in Europe. |
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The [[wingspan]] is 13–25 mm |
The [[wingspan]] is 13–25 mm for the first generation; the second generation is typically much smaller and reaches only about 22 mm. The forewings have a sand ground colour, or may have reddish or yellowish tints. The pattern is variable. The medium-sized, slightly curved and brown coloured cross line is always clearly marked. Basal to this there is strongly curved row of dots. Distally is a slightly curved row of dots. A further line dots is the margin. The fringes are the basic colour. The pattern elements continue on the hindwings. The discal marks are the base colour and therefore hardly visible. |
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The moths fly in generations from May to June and in August in western Europe. |
The moths fly in generations from May to June and in August in western Europe. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1680 "70.036 BF1680 Maiden's Blush ''Cyclophora punctaria'' (Linnaeus, 1758)"]. ''UKMoths''. |
*[http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1680 "70.036 BF1680 Maiden's Blush ''Cyclophora punctaria'' (Linnaeus, 1758)"]. ''UKMoths''. |
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*[http://uahost.uantwerpen.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Geometridae/Cpunctaria.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium] |
*[http://uahost.uantwerpen.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Geometridae/Cpunctaria.htm ''Lepidoptera of Belgium''] |
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*[http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Cyclophora_Punctaria Lepiforum. |
*[http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Cyclophora_Punctaria ''Lepiforum e.V.''] |
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*[http://www.vlindernet.nl/vlindersoort.php?vlinderid=91 Vlindernet.nl {{nl}} |
*[http://www.vlindernet.nl/vlindersoort.php?vlinderid=91 ''Vlindernet.nl''] {{nl}} |
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Cyclophora punctaria, the maiden's blush, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It can be found in Europe.
The wingspan is 13–25 mm for the first generation; the second generation is typically much smaller and reaches only about 22 mm. The forewings have a sand ground colour, or may have reddish or yellowish tints. The pattern is variable. The medium-sized, slightly curved and brown coloured cross line is always clearly marked. Basal to this there is strongly curved row of dots. Distally is a slightly curved row of dots. A further line dots is the margin. The fringes are the basic colour. The pattern elements continue on the hindwings. The discal marks are the base colour and therefore hardly visible.
The moths fly in generations from May to June and in August in western Europe.
The larvae feed on oak leaves.
References
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Cyclophora punctaria (Linnaeus 1758)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cyclophora punctaria.
Wikispecies has information related to Cyclophora punctaria.
External links
- "70.036 BF1680 Maiden's Blush Cyclophora punctaria (Linnaeus, 1758)". UKMoths.
- Lepidoptera of Belgium
- Lepiforum e.V.
- Vlindernet.nl Template:Nl
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