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Aspitates ochrearia

Aspitates ochrearia

(Rossi, 1794)

Family: Geometridae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Aspitates ochrearia, the yellow belle, is a moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Pietro Rossi in 1794. It is found in western and southern Europe, as well as North America.

The wingspan is 25–34 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June and again from August to September in two generations per year. It is very similar to Aspitates gilvaria.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including Daucus carota and Plantago coronopus. The larvae can be found from April to June. The species overwinters in the larval stage. Pupation takes place in spring.

Similar species: 
  • Aspitates gilvaria

Source: Wikipedia, article Aspitates ochrearia. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 350160
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Madrid
Madrid
Spain
04/18/2014
Francisco Javier Martín Pérez


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
97179518/04/2014SpainMadridLas Tablas., MadridFrancisco Javier Martín Pérez
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Aspitates ochrearia – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.