Northern Carpet

Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Xanthorhoe abrasaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1856. It is found in the northern part of the Palearctic realm and the Nearctic realm. The wingspan is 21–24 mm.

Distribution

Northern Carpet — (c) Suzanne Carriere, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 20United States of America · 18Sweden · 8Norway · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Suzanne Carriere, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionXanthorhoe abrasaria, Wikipedia contributors

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