''Epirrhoe rivata'', the wood carpet, is a

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

of the genus ''

Epirrhoe ''Epirrhoe'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Species * ''Epirrhoe alternata'' (Müller, 1764) * ''Epirrhoe dubiosata'' (Alphéraky, 1883) * ''Epirrhoe fulminata'' (Alphéraky, 1883) * ''Epirrhoe ga ...

'' in the family

Geometridae The geometer moths are moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyleti ...

. It is widespread in

Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east ...

, ranging to

Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...

in the south.

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Lepidoptera of Belgium

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rivata Moths of Europe Moths of Asia Taxa named by Jacob Hübner Moths described in 1813 {{Xanthorhoini-stub