Euphyia unangulata

Euphyia unangulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Euphyiini
Genus: Euphyia
Species: E. unangulata
Binomial name
Euphyia unangulata
(Haworth, 1809)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena unangulata Haworth, 1809

The Sharp-angled Carpet (Euphyia unangulata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from most of Europe to Japan and the Kamchatka Peninsula.

The wingspan is 25–28 mm. Adults are on wing from mid April to August. There are two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Stellaria species, including Stellaria media. Larvae can be found from June to September. The species overwinters as a pupa.

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