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Carpet moth

Epirrhoe molluginata

Description:

Epirrhoe molluginata is a moth of the Geometridae family. The wingspan is about 23-27 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. The larvae feed on Galium species, including Galium mollugo and Galium sylvaticum. The species overwinters as a pupa.

Habitat:

It is found from the southern part of central Europe to the Caucasus.

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

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Mijat
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Mijat

Полошки Регион, Macedonia

Spotted on Jul 5, 2013
Submitted on Jul 5, 2013

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