Eupithecia fennoscandica
Eupithecia fennoscandica is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is known from northern Fennoscandia and adjacent Russia, Siberia and northern Mongolia.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. fennoscandica |
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The wingspan is 17–21 mm. There is one generation per year with adults on wing in July.
The larvae feed on Viscaria alpina. Larvae can be found from mid July to mid August. It overwinters as a pupa.
References
- Eupithecia fennoscandica at Fauna Europaea
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia fennoscandica Knaben 1949". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
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