Epione vespertaria (Dark Bordered Beauty)
Originator: Svein Bekkum
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Geometridae (Geometrid moths)
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Epione
Species: Epione vespertaria (Dark Bordered Beauty)
Norwegian name: Ospebrannmåler
Host plants: Alder (Alnus), Aspen (Populus tremula), Aspen and Poplar (Populus), Birch (Betula), Hazel (Corylus), Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)
Confusion species: Epione repandaria (Bordered Beauty)