Jodis lactearia
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| Jodis lactearia | |
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| 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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