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Eupithecia extremata

Eupithecia extremata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Germany, Poland, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary and most of the Balkan Peninsula. It is also found in Turkey, Israel and Georgia.

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Eupithecia extremata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. extremata
Binomial name
Eupithecia extremata
(Fabricius, 1787)1
Synonyms
  • Phalaena extremata Fabricius, 1787
  • Eupithecia glaucomictata Mann, 1855

Eupithecia extremata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Germany, Poland, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary and most of the Balkan Peninsula.2 It is also found in Turkey, Israel3 and Georgia.

The wingspan is about 16 mm.4

Subspecies

  • Eupithecia extremata extremata
  • Eupithecia extremata hangayi Vojnits, 1977
References

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia extremata (Fabricius 1787)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. BOLD systems
  4. lepiforum.de