Eupithecia actaeata

Eupithecia actaeata is a Eurasian species of moth of the family Geometridae.

E. actaeata has a wingspan of 19–24 mm,[3] with broader wings than is typical for Eupithecia species.

[2] Both wing pairs are grey,[2] brownish-grey,[3] or brown,[4] with somewhat paler hind- than forewings.

[5] In Asia, E. actaeata ranges from the southern Urals to Mongolia,[6] China (Qinghai and Shaanxi), Japan, the Russian Far East, Taiwan[3] and Korea.

[2] It is found in forests with a presence of Actaea spicata (baneberry),[3][5] its main host plant.