Catarhoe hortulanaria, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Catarhoe hortulanaria (Staudinger, 1879)
MOTH INFO
Catarhoe hortulanaria is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Catarhoe hortulanaria (Staudinger, 1879)
Cidaria hortulanaria (Staudinger, 1879)
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Larentiinae > Tribus: Xanthorhoini > Genus: Catarhoe
Wingspan
23-31 mm
Habitat
The moth can be found in dry open woodland and phrygana.
Food plant
The larva feeds on Rubiaceae (Rubia tenuifolia), Leguminosae (Calicotome villosa), Rosaceae (Crataegus).
Flight period
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