Eupithecia thalictrata

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 ecozone.

Larva

Eupithecia thalictrata
Scientific classification
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

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


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