26,668 observationsLeast Concern
Common Carpet Moth
Epirrhoe alternata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia âșPhylum: Arthropoda âșClass: Insecta âșOrder: Lepidoptera âșFamily: Geometridae âșGenus: Epirrhoe
About
The common carpet or white-banded toothed carpet (Epirrhoe alternata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout the Palearctic and the Near East. In North America it ranges across the northern tier of the United States plus every province and territory of Canada.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Carpet Moth is Epirrhoe alternata.
- Common Carpet Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Carpet Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Common Carpet Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Common Carpet Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Common Carpet Moth belongs to the family Geometridae.
- Common Carpet Moth belongs to the genus Epirrhoe.