Chloroclysta siterata: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Chloroclysta siterata Chloroclysta siterata

Where the chloroclysta siterata lives – recorded in 14 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 53,427 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See butterflies & moths on the world map

Scientific name	Chloroclysta siterata
Group	Butterflies & moths
Found in	14 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Geometridae

Where does the chloroclysta siterata live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the chloroclysta siterata in 14 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the chloroclysta siterata?

The chloroclysta siterata (Chloroclysta siterata) is an insect in the order Lepidoptera and the family Geometridae, genus Chloroclysta. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the chloroclysta siterata

Chloroclysta siterata, the red-green carpet, is a moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1767.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Chloroclysta siterata (revision 1293430641), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q200592 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).