| Hydrelia sylvata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Hydrelia |
| Species: | H. sylvata |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 |
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The Waved Carpet (Hydrelia sylvata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found throughout the temperate parts of the Palearctic ecozone.
The wingspan is 27–30 mm. The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.
The larva mainly feed on the leaves of various trees, including Alnus glutinosa and Betula and Salix species.