Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Scientific name Idaea mediaria | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Idaea Rank Species | |
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Idaea mediaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in south-western Europe, Corsica, Sardinia, Tuscany and North Africa. The preferred habitat consists of dry and hot areas at elevations from 1,300 to 1,900 metres above sea level.
The wingspan is 14–19 mm. The adults fly from July to September. [1].
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants.
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