Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Geometridae > Aplocera > Aplocera efformataAplocera efformata (lesser treble-bar)Synonyms: Anaitis efformata (homotypic); Anaitis fuscofasciata; Anaitis pallidata; Aplocera costaclausa; Aplocera efformata pallidata; Aplocera fasciata (heterotypic); Aplocera fimbriata; Aplocera impuncta (heterotypic); Aplocera margaritata; Aplocera obsoleta (heterotypic); Aplocera pauper; Aplocera roseotincta (heterotypic); Aplocera simplificata; Aplocera suffusa (heterotypic); Aplocera tangens The Lesser Treble-bar (Aplocera efformata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is known from Europe, Morocco and Anatolia. It has a wingspan of 35–41 mm. There are two to three generations per year with adults on wing from the end of April to mid November. The larvae feed on Hypericum perforatum. Larvae can be found from June to August and from September to May. It overwinters in the larval stage. Pupation takes place beneath the soil. |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
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Climate |
Land Use |
Burnham Beeches |
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946 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Butser Hill |
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590 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
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5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Isle of Portland to Studland Cliffs |
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3577 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Mendip Woodlands |
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627 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol |
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341177 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren |
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182155 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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The New Forest |
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72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The Wash and North Norfolk Coast |
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266284 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham |
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12696 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Wye Valley Woodlands/ Coetiroedd Dyffryn Gwy |
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2264 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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