Idaea sylvestraria

(Idaea sylvestraria)

Description

Idaea sylvestraria, the dotted border wave, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe. The species has a wingspan of 20–23 mm. The adults fly in July and August[1]. The larvae feed on dandelion and knotgrass.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Idaea
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