The wingspan is 45–70 mm (1.8–2.8 in) for males and 50–95 mm (2.0–3.7 in) for females. Adults are on wing from February to June. In northern Greece they are mainly found in May.
saturnia, pavoniella, moth, family, saturniidae, found, alpine, regions, austria, italy, including, sicily, czech, republic, across, south, eastern, europe, northern, turkey, caucasus, possibly, also, present, south, eastern, france, male, from, friuli, venezi. Saturnia pavoniella is a moth of the family Saturniidae It is found in the alpine regions of Austria Italy including Sicily and the Czech Republic across south eastern Europe to northern Turkey and the Caucasus It is possibly also present in south eastern France Saturnia pavoniellaMale from Friuli Venezia Giulia ItalyScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily SaturniidaeGenus SaturniaSpecies S pavoniellaBinomial nameSaturnia pavoniella Scopoli 1763 SynonymsPhalaena pavoniella Scopoli 1763 Saturnia carpini var ligurica Weismann 1876 Saturnia pavonia var meridionalis Calberla 1887 Saturnia ligurica ssp donauensis Seyer 1991 Saturnia ligurica ssp melichi Seyer 1991 Range in EuropeThe wingspan is 45 70 mm 1 8 2 8 in for males and 50 95 mm 2 0 3 7 in for females Adults are on wing from February to June In northern Greece they are mainly found in May The larvae feed on a wide variety of plants Recorded foodplants include Rubus Prunus spinosa Crataegus Quercus Carpinus Betula Salix Erica Vaccinium Spiraea Filipendula Lythrum Potentilla Rosa Calluna and Hippophae In northern Greece the preferred hosts are Rubus ulmifolius and Pyrus amygdaliformis External links editSaturniidae of Europe Lepiforum de nbsp This article on a moth of the family Saturniidae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Saturnia pavoniella amp oldid 1183835476, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
