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Eupithecia thalictrata

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Eupithecia thalictrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. thalictrata
Binomial name
Eupithecia thalictrata
(Püngeler, 1902)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia thalictrata Püngeler, 1902

Eupithecia thalictrata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from Europe (France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia)[2] to the eastern Palearctic realm.

Larva

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June.[3]

The larvae feed on Thalictrum species[4] (including Thalictrum foetidum and Thalictrum minus).[5] Larvae can be found from June to July.

Subspecies

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

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia thalictrata (Pungeler 1902)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Euroleps.ch
  4. ^ Lepiforum.de
  5. ^ Les Carnets du Lépidoptériste Français