Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Scientific name Glacies alpinata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Glacies Rank Species | |
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Similar Glacies coracina, Elophos vittaria, Lycia alpina, Psodos quadrifaria, Elophos | ||
Glacies alpinata is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Alps, the Czech Republic, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. It is found on altitudes of up to 3,000 meters.
The wingspan is 18–24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September and are day active.
The larva feeds on the leaves of various low-growing plants.
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