Jodis lactearia

Jodis lactearia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Jodis
Species: J. lactearia
Binomial name
Jodis lactearia
Linnaeus, 1758

The Little Emerald (Jodis lactearia) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found throughout the Palearctic ecozone.

The wingspan is 23-26 mm. The moth flies from April to August depending on the location.

The larva mainly feed on various trees and bushes, including Betula, Crataegus and Quercus species.

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