Xanthorhoe oxybiata, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Xanthorhoe oxybiata, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Xanthorhoe oxybiata (Millière, 1872)

MOTH INFO

Xanthorhoe oxybiata is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Xanthorhoe oxybiata (Millière, 1872)

Melanippe oxybiata (Millière, 1872)

Common name

Corémie de Millière

Classification

Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Larentiinae > Tribus: Xanthorhoini > Genus: Xanthorhoe

Wingspan

21-23 mm

Habitat

Dry shrubland, rocky slopes.

Food plant

The larva is possibly oligophagous on Brassicaceae.

Flight period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
                       
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