Eulithis pyropata (Hübner) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eulithis pyropata (Hübner)

Eulithis pyropata (Hübner)

Eulithis pyropata is a Geometridae moth found from northeastern Europe to Japan, overwintering as an egg.

Family
Genus
Eulithis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Eulithis pyropata (Hübner)

Eulithis pyropata (Hübner) is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. It ranges from extreme northeastern Europe, including Sweden and eastern Germany, eastward to Japan and the Ussuri River region. This species has a wingspan of 30 to 34 millimeters. Adult moths are active in flight during July and August. Its larvae feed on Ribes nigrum, and can be found from June through July. Eulithis pyropata overwinters in the egg stage.

Photo: (c) Andrey Ponomarev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrey Ponomarev · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Eulithis

More from Geometridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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