Eupithecia dissertata

Eupithecia dissertata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in France, Switzerland, Italy and Slovakia.[2] It is also found in Russia (the South Siberian Mountains).[3]

Eupithecia dissertata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. dissertata
Binomial name
Eupithecia dissertata
(Püngeler, 1905)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia dissertata Püngeler, 1905

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The larvae feed on the flowers of Allium species, including Allium sphaerocephalon.[4]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia dissertata (Pungeler 1905)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Larentiinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
  4. Lepiforum.de


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