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Idaea sylvestraria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Idaea sylvestraria

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Idaea

Rank
  
Species

Idaea sylvestraria httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Similar
  
Idaea fuscovenosa, Idaea deversaria, Idaea subsericeata, Idaea ochrata, Idaea straminata

Idaea sylvestraria, the dotted border wave, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe.

The species has a wingspan of 20–23 mm. The adults fly in July and August[1].

The larvae feed on dandelion and knotgrass.

References

Idaea sylvestraria Wikipedia