Idaea mediaria
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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Idaea |
| Species: | I. mediaria |
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| 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.
Notes
gollark: Yay AP!
gollark: https://dragcave.net/lineage/6WINQI "WIN" what appears to be a tossed-away experiment ash or something!
gollark: That *does* look good.
gollark: _was expecting something ridiculous like a 10G PB prize_
gollark: How do people *get* these things?!
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