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Autumnal Moth

Epirrita autumnata

Classification

Class
Insecta

The autumnal moth (Epirrita autumnata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen in 1794. It is found throughout the Palearctic region and the Near East and has a much wider distribution than its two close relatives (see below).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 485Switzerland · 42United Kingdom · 17Italy · 2Netherlands · 2Belgium · 1France · 1Luxembourg · 1