Idaea obsoletaria, Crete - photo © Paul Hopkins
Idaea obsoletaria (Rambur, 1833)
MOTH INFO
Idaea obsoletaria is a moth of the family Geometridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Idaea obsoletaria (Rambur, 1833)
Acidalia obsoletaria (Rambur, 1833)
Acidalia violacearia (Staudinger, 1901)
Common name
Gleaming Wave
Classification
Superfamily: Geometroidea > Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Sterrhinae > Tribus: Sterrhini > Genus: Idaea
Wingspan
16-19 mm
Habitat
In various types of biotopes from sea level to an altitude up to 2000 m.
Food plant
The larva feeds on withered leaves of herbaceous plants.
Flight Period
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