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Scotopteryx coelinaria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Scotopteryx

Scotopteryx coelinaria

Similar
  
Scotopteryx coarctaria, Scotopteryx luridata, Scotopteryx mucronata, Scotopteryx, Scotopteryx chenopodiata

Scotopteryx coelinaria is a species of moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Portugal, Spain, Andorra and the French Pyrenees.

The wingspan is 28–34 mm. The ground colour is brownish. Adults are on wing from June to July in one generation per year.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Genista species.

References

Scotopteryx coelinaria Wikipedia