Lithostege griseata information

Lithostege griseata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Lithostege
Species:	L. griseata
Binomial name
	Lithostege griseata; (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
	Geometra griseata Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775;

Lithostege griseata, the grey carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.^[1] It is found in most of Europe, from Great Britain and the Iberian Peninsula to the Ural Mountains and further east to central Asia and Transcaucasia, Asia Minor and the Near East.

The wingspan is 28–31 mm (1.1–1.2 in). Adults are on wing from May to July. The larvae feed on the developing seeds of Descurainia sophia and Erysimum cheiranthoides. They are green with a pale line along the side.^[2]^{[copyright violation]}

^ "Lithostege griseata". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ "Grey Carpet Lithostege griseata". UKMoths. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

[1] "Lithostege griseata". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

[2] "Grey Carpet Lithostege griseata". UKMoths. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

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