Eupithecia sinuosaria

Eupithecia sinuosaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. sinuosaria
Binomial name
	Eupithecia sinuosaria; (Eversmann, 1848)
Synonyms
	Larentia sinuosaria Eversmann, 1848;

Eupithecia sinuosaria, the goosefoot pug, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Eastern Asia, but has expanded its range to Central Europe.

The length of the fore-wings is 10–12 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Chenopodium album, Chenopodium pratericola, , Chenopodium glaucum, Atriplex patula and Polygonum aviculare.

Subspecies[]

Eupithecia sinuosaria sinuosaria
Eupithecia sinuosaria obliquaria Leech, 1897
Eupithecia sinuosaria tenella Vojnits, 1976

References[]

^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia sinuosaria (Eversmann 1848)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

External links[]

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia sinuosaria (Eversmann 1848)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

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