Alcis bastelbergeri

Alcis bastelbergeri
	Mounted male
	Mounted female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Ennominae
Tribe:	Boarmiini
Genus:	Alcis
Species:	A. bastelbergeri
Binomial name
	Alcis bastelbergeri; (Hirschke, 1908)
Synonyms
	Boarmia bastelbergeri Hirschke, 1908; Alcis maculata Staudinger, 1892, nec Moore, 1868;

Alcis bastelbergeri is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Central Europe, through the Ural to the eastern Palearctic, where subspecies sachalinensis is found.

The wingspan is 38–43 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Vaccinium myrtillus, Clematis vitalba, Rubus idaeus, Erica and Betula species. Adults feed on nectar of Knautia, Senecio ovatus and Eupatorium cannabinum.

Subspecies[]

Alcis bastelbergeri bastelbergeri
Alcis bastelbergeri sachaliensis (Matsumura, 1911)

Etymology[]

It is named for the German entomologist Max Joseph Bastelberger.

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