Idaea longaria, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Idaea longaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
MOTH INFO
Idaea longaria is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Idaea longaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
Acidalia longaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
Common name
Narrow-winged Wave
Classification
Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Sterrhinae > Tribus: Sterrhini > Genus: Idaea
Wingspan
15-20 mm
Habitat
Phrygana near coast.
Food plant
Larva feeds on various low plants.
Flight period*
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on a few observations on the island
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