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Stegania trimaculata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Stegania trimaculata

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Abraxini

Rank
  
Species

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Ligdia adustata, Cepphis advenaria, Macaria alternata, Pungeleria capreolaria, Charissa obscurata

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Stegania trimaculata, the Dorset cream wave, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe, mainly in Southern Europe, but the moths range has expanded in recent years.

The wingspan is 26–28 mm. The length of the forewings is 10–13 mm. The moth flies in two generations from May to September [1].

The larva feed on various species of poplar.

References

Stegania trimaculata Wikipedia