Blue-bordered Carpet

Plemyria rubiginata rubiginata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Plemyria rubiginata, the blue-bordered carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae found in Europe and across the Palearctic. The moth was first described by the Austrian lepidopterists Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. Description The wingspan is 22–28 mm.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 10

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Sylvain Montagner, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPlemyria rubiginata, Wikipedia contributors

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