- Euphyia biangulata
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Euphyia biangulata 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Tribe: Euphyiini Genus: Euphyia Species: E. biangulata Binomial name Euphyia biangulata
(Haworth, 1809)Synonyms - Phalaena biangulata Haworth, 1809
- Geometra picata Hubner, 1813
- Cidaria baltica Prout, 1939
The Cloaked Carpet (Euphyia biangulata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm. Adults are on wing from the end of June to August. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Stellaria species, including Stellaria media. Larvae can be found from July to September. The species overwinters as a pupa.
Subspecies
- Euphyia biangulata biangulata
- Euphyia biangulata picata (Hübner, 1813)
- Euphyia biangulata baltica (Prout, 1938)
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