Dyscia innocent aria is a butterfly of the family Geometridae (Geometer). The scientific name was first published in 1885 by Christoph valid. The species occurs in South Europe to Asia Minor, divided in three subspecies. Size of the adult moth: 28-36 mm. The spanworm larvae feed on Artemisia campestris
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Uploaded Jun 18, 2013. Captured May 25, 2013 18:47 in 59, 6570 Ivaylovgrad, Bulgaria.
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The spanworm larvae feed on Artemisia campestris.
There are a few sources with distribution maps, but none of them seems to be complete...
http://katz.entu.cas.cz/pdfarticles/60/eje_099_4_529_Trusch.pdf
http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/ennominae/dyscia/index.html
http://www.lepidoptera.pl/show.php?ID=6819&country=XX
http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Dyscia_Innocentaria
http://www.lepinet.fr/especes/nation/lep/?e=l&id=37830 Posted 12 years ago, modified 12 years ago