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Species of moth From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Idaea mediaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in south-western Europe, Corsica, Sardinia, Tuscany and North Africa. The preferred habitat consists of dry and hot areas at elevations from 1,300–1,900 metres (4,300–6,200 ft) above sea level.
Idaea mediaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Idaea |
Species: | I. mediaria |
Binomial name | |
Idaea mediaria (Hübner, 1896) | |
The wingspan is 14–19 millimetres (0.55–0.75 in). The adults fly from July to September. .
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants.
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