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Sergey Golubev
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Posted on 30-11-2006 09:28
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 What genus this young instar geometrid larva could be?
It was seen to be fed upon thistle plant (Cirsium arvense).
Location: Central European Russia, cereal crops.
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 May be someone make a suggestion what genus this larva could be?Sad
Edited by Sergey Golubev on 04-12-2006 14:51
 
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Sergey Golubev wrote:
May be someone make a suggestion what genus this larva could be?Sad


Check this out: Key to leaf-feeding micro-moth larvae on creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense). Compiled by Ian F. Smith!

Edit: ... but on the other hand, this is probably a macro-moth, not a micro-moth. Ahh, well ...
Edited by crex on 04-12-2006 15:25
 
Dmitry Gavryushin
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 I think some Idaea sp. (Geometridae), like I. biselata.
 
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