Family Geometridae | Genus Scopula Rank Species | |
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Similar Scopula, Scopula imitaria, Blood‑vein, Scopula immutata, Ligdia adustata | ||
Scopula ornata
Scopula ornata (lace border) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe, North Africa and the Near East.
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The wingspan is 21–24 mm. Adults are on wing in May and June, then again from late July to September.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, mainly Thymus, but also Achillea, Mentha, Origanum, Rumex, Taraxacum and Veronica.
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