Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Scientific name Gagitodes sagittata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Gagitodes (disputed) Rank Species | |
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Similar Eupithecia insigniata, Euphyia biangulata, Eupithecia lanceata, Euphyia unangulata, Mesoleuca albicillata | ||
The Marsh Carpet (Gagitodes sagittata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Eastern Asia, including Japan, Korea and China and in Central and Northern Europe. It is sometimes included in Perizoma
The wingspan is 26–34 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Thalictrum species.
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