Triphosa sabaudiata
| Triphosa sabaudiata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Triphosa |
| Species: | T. sabaudiata |
| Binomial name | |
| Triphosa sabaudiata (Duponchel, 1830) | |
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Triphosa sabaudiata is a species of moth of the Geometridae family that can be found in Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, France (including the islands of Corsica), Germany, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, and in all states of the former Yugoslavia.[1] Besides its central European distribution, it can also be found in Asia. The species is silvery gray coloured, and can be found up to elevations of 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) above sea level, mostly in caves. The wingspan is 4–4.5 centimetres (1.6–1.8 in).[2]
References
- ↑ "Triphosa sabaudiata (Duponchel, 1830)". Fauna Europaea. 2.5. July 23, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ↑ Wingspan, colour and further distribution
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