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Xanthorhoe abrasaria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Hexapoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Scientific name
  
Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Species

Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Similar
  
Xanthorhoe annotinata, Xanthorhoe decoloraria, Entephria punctipes, Entephria polata, Epirrhoe pupillata

Xanthorhoe abrasaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in the northern part of the Palearctic ecozone and the Nearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. Adults are on wing in July. There is one generation per year.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Galium species.

References

Xanthorhoe abrasaria Wikipedia