Ectropis crepuscularia (melanic form)
(The Engrailed (Melanic Form))

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyEctropis crepuscularia (melanic form) (The Engrailed (Melanic Form))
SpeciesEctropis crepuscularia (The Engrailed)
GenusEctropis (engrailed moths)
TribeBoarmiini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyENNOMINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyGEOMETRIDAE (geometrids, carpets, pugs and loopers)
SuperfamilyGEOMETROIDEA (butterfly moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Ectropis crepuscularia (melanic form) (The Engrailed (Melanic Form) :
1: Ectropis crepuscularia (melanic form) (The Engrailed (Melanic Form)
29 Mar 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath Trap 28/29 March 03
Image 1: Dorsal view - grey backgroundImage 2: Ventral view - grey background
2: Ectropis crepuscularia (melanic form) (The Engrailed (Melanic Form)
23 Mar 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at lighted window
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - dark backgroundImage 2: Adult - dorsal view - grey backgroundImage 3: Adult - dorsal view - grey background (2)Image 4: Adult - dorsal view - pale backgroundImage 5: Adult - dorsal view - pale background (2)
3: Ectropis crepuscularia (melanic form) (The Engrailed (Melanic Form)
22 Mar 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath trap
Image 1: Upper side

Ectropis crepuscularia (melanic form) (The Engrailed (Melanic Form) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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