Epione repandaria

Epione repandaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Epione
Species: E. repandaria
Binomial name
Epione repandaria
Hufnagel, 1767

The Bordered Beauty (Epione repandaria) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.

The wingspan is 25-30 mm. The length of the forewings is 13-16 mm. The moths fly in one generation from July to September. [1]. They are attracted to light.

The caterpillars feed on sallow.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to the British Isles. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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