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The Thyme Pug (''Eupithecia distinctaria'') is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe. It is also found in Iran.〔, 2012: New species of the genus ''Eupithecia'' Curtis (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentii-nae) from Iran. ''Zootaxa'' 3580: 56-68. Abstract: ()〕 The wingspan is 16–20 mm.〔〔The forewing ground colour is light brown. There is a dark costal patch and a black discal spot. The colour is darker towards the outer margin and there is a fine white wavy post discal line. The hindwings are pale, suffused darker brown at the outer margin. There is also a small fine black discal spot near the costal margin. *〔 (Full description of ''Eupithecia distinctaria'' ) Watson, L., and Dallwitz, M.J. 2003 onwards. ''British insects: the genera of Lepidoptera-Geometridae''. Version: 29th December 2011.〕 The moth flies in June and July. Unsurprisingly, the larvae feed on Thyme (''Thymus'' spp.).〔〔Wikisource:The Moths of the British Isles Second Series/Chapter 9#229〕 ==Subspecies== *''Eupithecia distinctaria distinctaria'' *''Eupithecia distinctaria constrictata'' Guenee, 1858 *''Eupithecia distinctaria piemonticola'' Schwingenschuss, 1954 *''Eupithecia distinctaria sextiata'' Dardoin & Milliere, 1867 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eupithecia distinctaria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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