Idaea fuscovenosa

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Idaea fuscovenosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Idaea
Species: I. fuscovenosa
Binomial name
Idaea fuscovenosa
Goeze, 1781

The Dwarf Cream Wave (Idaea fuscovenosa) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe and the Near East.

The species has a wingspan of 19–22 mm. The length of the forewings is 9–11 mm. The adults fly in one generation from June to August .

The larvae feed on various types of moss, but also fallen leafs.

Notes

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

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