Idaea laevigata, Crete - photo © https://observation.org/observation/260087060/
Idaea laevigata (Scopoli, 1763)
MOTH INFO
Idaea laevigata is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Idaea laevigata (Scopoli, 1763)
Phalaena laevigata (Scopoli, 1763)
Idaea couloniata (Balestre, 1907)
Common name
Strange Wave
Classification
Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Sterrhinae > Tribus: Sterrhini > Genus: Idaea
Wingspan
12-20 mm
Habitat
Gardens, parks, Farm building and their surroundings.
Food plant
The larva feeds on dried and dead plant material of all kinds, i.e. σε compost piles.
Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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