Euplagia quadripunctaria

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adultPlumage nocturnal
1-2 months
gptkbp:airlines June to August
gptkbp:breedingSeason lekking
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:colors black and yellow
four black spots on forewings
gptkbp:commonName Four-spotted moth
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat restoration
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of biodiversity
gptkbp:defines Euphorbia quadripunctaria
gptkbp:diet nectar feeding
gptkbp:distribution Europe
gptkbp:eggColor white
spherical
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollinator
gptkbp:family Erebidae
gptkbp:fauna green
tachinid flies
gptkbp:foragingBehavior feeds on nettles
gptkbp:genus Euplagia
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Palearctic_region
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
gptkbp:hasDescription by_Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:hasDeveloped 2-3 weeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Euplagia quadripunctaria
gptkbp:inheritsFrom spring
gptkbp:isImportantFor to avoid predation
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:larvalStage gptkb:Urtica_dioica
2-3 weeks
herbaceous plants
moist areas
gptkbp:lifespan complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:notableFeature distinctive coloration
gptkbp:operates_in pupa
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:phylum Arthropoda
gptkbp:portrayedBy wasps
gptkbp:predators birds
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Euplagia_quadripunctaria_var._aurantiaca
gptkbp:researchInterest ecology
gptkbp:seasonalActivities diurnal in cooler months
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wingspan 30-40 mm