''Epirrhoe rivata'', the wood carpet, is a
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
of the genus ''
Epirrhoe
''Epirrhoe'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Species
* '' Epirrhoe alternata'' (Müller, 1764)
* '' Epirrhoe dubiosata'' (Alphéraky, 1883)
* '' Epirrhoe fulminata'' (Alphéraky, 1883)
* '' Epirrh ...
'' in the family
Geometridae. It is widespread in
Europe
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, ranging to
Armenia
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in the south.
References
External links
*
Lepidoptera of BelgiumLepiforum.deVlindernet
rivata
Moths of Europe
Moths of Asia
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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