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Catephia alchymista (alchymist)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Catephia alchymista, the white underwing, is a species of moth in the Erebidae family. The species is found in Southern and Central Europe up to the Caucasus. The wingspan is 35–45 millimetres (1.4–1.8 in). The moths are on wing from May to July and sometimes again in August/September. The larvae feed on Quercus species.
View Wikipedia Record: Catephia alchymista

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Linzer Wasser und Kieperbach 813 Germany  
Schwarzatal ab Goldisthal mit Zuflüssen 4702 Germany  

Prey / Diet

Quercus ilex (Holly Oak)[1]
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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