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Rhodostrophia discopunctata

Rhodostrophia discopunctata

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Description:

Rhodostrophia discopunctata is a moth of Geometridae family (subfamily Sterrhinae). Occurs in Europe only in the central and southern Balkan Peninsula (mainly in Central and Northern Greece, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria). The moth is missing in the Peloponnese and the Greek Islands. Furthermore, it occurs in central and eastern Turkey, the Near East and northern Iraq.

Habitat:

Rhodostrophia discopunctata inhabits grasslands, the Maquis and other xerothemic places. Spotted in Enipeas canyon (mount Olympus, Greece).

Reference Links:

Rhodostrophia discopunctata - Overview, European Lepidoptera and their ecology: Rhodostrophia discopunctata

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PublishedJanuary 17, 2016

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