Idaea ultimaria, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Eupithecia ultimaria (
MOTH INFO
Eupithecia ultimaria is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Eupithecia ultimaria (Boisduval, 1840)
Common name
Channel Islands Pug
Classification
Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Larentiinae > Tribus: Eupitheciini > Genus: Eupithecia
Wingspan
13-17 mm
Habitat
Eupithecia ultimaria can be found in coastal places, dunes, river beds, and ravines.
Food plant
The larva is monophagous on Tamaricaceae (Tamarix) and feeds on the inflorencence.
Flight period
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