Scopula immutata

Scopula immutata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Scopula
Species: S. immutata
Binomial name
Scopula immutata
Linnaeus, 1758

The Lesser Cream Wave (Scopula immutata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe.

The wingspan is 24–27 mm. The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm. The moth flies in one generation from June to August [1].

The larva feed on meadowsweet and valerian.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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