Carsia

Hübner, [1825]

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Carsia is a of in the Geometridae, Larentiinae. The genus was established by Jacob Hübner in 1825 and contains three recognized . One species, Carsia sororiata, is commonly known as the Manchester treble-bar. These moths are distributed across northern Europe.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Carsia: //ˈkɑːr.si.ə//

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Distribution

Northern Europe; recorded from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

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Type species

Carsia lythoxylata (Hübner, 1799) is the type of the .

Species diversity

The contains three described : Carsia lythoxylata, Carsia perpetuata (Lederer, 1870), and Carsia sororiata (Hübner, 1813).

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