Siona lineata

Siona lineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Siona
Species: S. lineata
Binomial name
Siona lineata
(Scopoli, 1763)

The Black-veined Moth (Siona lineata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe.

The wingspan is 35-40 mm. The moth flies in one generation from the beginning of May to the end of June [1].

The caterpillar feed on various herbs, such as marjoram.

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Notes

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

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