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Eupithecia thalictrata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eupithecia

Eupithecia thalictrata

Similar
  
Eupithecia selinata, Eupithecia extensaria, Eupithecia insigniata

Eupithecia thalictrata is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found from Europe (France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia) to the eastern Palearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June.

The larvae feed on Thalictrum species (including Thalictrum foetidum and Thalictrum minus). Larvae can be found from June to July.

Subspecies

  • Eupithecia thalictrata thalictrata
  • Eupithecia thalictrata ijimai Inoue, 1963 (Russian Far East, Japan)
  • References

    Eupithecia thalictrata Wikipedia