Eupithecia gratiosata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in France, the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Poland, Russia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan,[2] the Near East[3] and Iran.[4]

Eupithecia gratiosata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. gratiosata
Binomial name
Eupithecia gratiosata
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia subseparata Christoph, 1885

The wingspan is 21–25 mm.[5]

The larvae feed on various Apiaceae species.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia gratiosata Herrich-Schaffer 1861". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Larentiinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
  3. ^ Fauna Europaea
  4. ^ Mironov, V. & U. Ratzel, 2012: New species of the genus Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Iran. Zootaxa 3580: 56-68. Abstract: [1]
  5. ^ Lepiforum.de
  6. ^ Les Carnets du Lépidoptériste Français