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Common Carpet (Gewone Bandspanner)




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Common Carpet - Epirrhoe alternata - Gewone Bandspanner
Europe, Middle East and North-Africa. Also North America.

The following 4 subspecies are being recognized:
Epirrhoe alternata alternata - Europe, North-Africa to West-Asia;
Epirrhoe alternata pseudostriata - Mongolia;
Epirrhoe alternata albigressa - Northeast-China to Korean Peninsula;
Epirrhoe alternata supergressa - Far East-Asia (Kamchatka, Kurils, Japan).

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata alternata
Common Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata alternata
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