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Eurranthis plummistaria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Geometridae

Genus
  
Eurranthis

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Class
  
Insecta

Tribe
  
Boarmiini

Scientific name
  
Eurranthis plummistaria

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Butterflies and moths, Synopsia sociaria, Crocota tinctaria, Idaea filicata, Peribatodes ilicaria

Eurranthis plummistaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in south-western Europe, including the Maritime Alps in France and the Iberian Peninsula and Italy.

The wingspan is 30–32 mm. It is a day-flying species.

Larvae feed on Dorycnium species.

Subspecies

  • Eurranthis plummistaria plummistaria
  • Eurranthis plummistaria atlanticaria Le Cerf, 1923 (North Africa)
  • References

    Eurranthis plummistaria Wikipedia