Erannis defoliaria (Mottled Umber)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg
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: Erannis
Species: Erannis defoliaria (Mottled Umber)
Norwegian name: Stor frostmåler
Host plants: Alder (Alnus), Apple (Malus), Beech (Fagus), Birch (Betula), Carpinus, Elm (Ulmus), Hawthorn (Crataegus), Hazel (Corylus), Lime (Tilia), Lonicera, Oak (Quercus), Prunus, Ribes, Rosa, Rubus, Sorbus, Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)
Confusion species: Agriopis aurantiaria (Scarce Umber)