Kingdom Animalia Family Geometridae Scientific name Costaconvexa polygrammata Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Costaconvexa Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Xanthorhoe biriviata, Euphyia biangulata, Colostygia olivata, Spargania luctuata | ||
Costaconvexa polygrammata, the many-lined moth, is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Europe to North Africa.
The wingspan is about 26 mm. There are three generations per year with adults on wing from the end of March to April, in June and July and in August and September.
The larvae feed on Galium species, primarily Galium saxatile. Larvae can be found from April to October. It overwinters as a pupa.
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