Eupithecia alliaria

Eupithecia alliaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. alliaria
Binomial name
Eupithecia alliaria

Eupithecia alliaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from France and the Iberian Peninsula east through south-central Europe to Russia and most of the Balkan Peninsula. It is also found in the Near East and North Africa.[2]

The wingspan is 24–28 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.[3]

The larvae feed on Allium species.[4]

Subspecies

  • Eupithecia alliaria alliaria
  • Eupithecia alliaria notata Dietze, 1910

References

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia alliaria Staudinger 1870". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ LOT Moths and Butterflies
  4. ^ Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
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