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Entephria nobiliaria

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Entephria nobiliaria
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E. nobiliaria
Binomial name
Entephria nobiliaria
Synonyms
  • Larentia nobiliaria Herrich-Schaffer, 1852
  • Cidaria borearia Prout, 1914

Entephria nobiliaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Scandinavia to Siberia and in the mountainous areas of Europe.

The wingspan is 26–33 mm. Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae feed on Saxifraga species, including Saxifraga oppositifolia. The species overwinters in the larval stage.

Subspecies

  • Entephria nobiliaria nobiliaria
  • Entephria nobiliaria borearia Prout, 1914

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