Eupithecia nanata

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Eupithecia nanata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. nanata
Binomial name
Eupithecia nanata
(Hübner, 1813)[1]
Synonyms
  • Geometra nanata Hubner, 1813
  • Eupithecia angusta Prout, 1938
  • Phalaena angustata Haworth, 1809
  • Eupithecia zebrata Wolff, 1929

The Narrow-winged Pug (Eupithecia nanata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found all over Europe, except the South-East.

The wingspan is 13–17 mm. The moths flies from March to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Calluna species and sometimes Achillea millefolium.

Subspecies

  • Eupithecia nanata nanata
  • Eupithecia nanata gelidatoides Warnecke, 1951
  • Eupithecia nanata zebrata Wolff, 1929

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