Idaea muricata

Idaea muricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Idaea
Species: I. muricata
Binomial name
Idaea muricata
Hufnagel, 1767

The Purple-bordered Gold (Idaea muricata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe.

The species has a wingspan of 18–20 mm. The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm. The adults fly at night from June to July [1].

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

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