Thera obeliscata: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the thera obeliscata lives – recorded in 13 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Thera obeliscata
Group	Butterflies & moths
Found in	13 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Geometridae

Where does the thera obeliscata live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the thera obeliscata in 13 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 thera obeliscata?

The thera obeliscata (Thera obeliscata) is an insect in the order Lepidoptera and the family Geometridae, genus Thera. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the thera obeliscata

Thera obeliscata, the grey pine carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout north and central Europe and east across the Palearctic to Siberia, and south to the Caucasus and Transcaucasia. In the Alps it can be found at an altitude of over 1500 metres.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Thera obeliscata (revision 1241041996), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q232363 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).