Aplasta ononaria

Aplasta ononaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Aplasta
Species: A. ononaria
Binomial name
Aplasta ononaria
(Füssli, 1783)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena Geometra ononaria Fuessly, 1783
  • Phalaena Geometra rubellata Villers, 1789
  • Geometra sudataria Hübner, [1817]
  • Geometra faecaturia Hübner, [1819]
  • Aplasta ononata Bellier, 1861
  • Aplasta ononaria spinosaria Dannehl, 1926

Aplasta ononaria, the rest harrow, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Southern Europe to Anatolia and from England to the Baltic states.

The wingspan is 26–31 mm. The length of the forewings 13–14 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Ononis.

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