- Cloaked Pug
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Eupithecia abietaria Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Genus: Eupithecia Species: E. abietaria Binomial name Eupithecia abietaria
Goeze, 1781Synonyms - Eupithecia pini
- Eupithecia bilunulata
The Cloaked Pug (Eupithecia abietaria) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe, east to Siberia.
The wingspan is 21–23 mm. The moths flies from June to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Picea abies, Picea sitchensis and Abies procera.
Subspecies
There are two regognised subspecies:
- Eupithecia abietaria abietaria
- Eupithecia abietaria debrunneata
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