- Gagitodes sagittata
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Marsh Carpet Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Genus: Gagitodes (disputed)
Warren, 1893Species: G. sagittata Binomial name Gagitodes sagittata
(Fabricius, 1787)Synonyms Perizoma sagittata (Fabricius, 1787)
The Marsh Carpet (Gagitodes sagittata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Eastern Asia, including Japan, Korea and China and in Central and Northern Europe. Its monotypic[verification needed] genus Gagitodes is sometimes include in Perizoma
The wingspan is 26–34 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Thalictrum species.
External links
- www.lepiforum.de
- www.nic.funet.fi
- Fauna Europaea
- www.schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de
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