About Eurranthis plummistaria (Villers, 1789)
Eurranthis is a monotypic moth genus that belongs to the family Geometridae. It was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. The genus contains only one species: Eurranthis plummistaria, which was first described by Charles Joseph Devillers in 1789. This species is found in south-western Europe, specifically in the Maritime Alps of France and Italy, and the Iberian Peninsula. It has a wingspan measuring 30–32 mm, is active during the day, and its larvae feed on plants from the Dorycnium genus.
