Biology:Eupithecia gemellata

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia gemellata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. gemellata
Binomial name
Eupithecia gemellata
Herrich-Schäffer, 1861[1]

Eupithecia gemellata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in most of southern Europe, as well as the Near East.[2]

The wingspan is 16–17 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Petrorhagia saxifraga.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13540018 entry