Eupithecia limbata explained

Eupithecia limbata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Italy, France, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Greece and Bulgaria.^[1] It is also found in Iran.^[2]

The larvae feed on Eryngium amethystinum.^[3]

Subspecies

• Eupithecia limbata limbata
• Eupithecia limbata tomillata (Chretien, 1904)

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20151222141328/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=444890 Fauna Europaea
2. , 2012: New species of the genus Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentii-nae) from Iran. Zootaxa 3580: 56-68. Abstract: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03580p068f.pdf
3. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Eupithecia_limbata lepiforum.de