Cyclophora porata
| Cyclophora porata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Cyclophora |
| Species: | C. porata |
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| Cyclophora porata (Linnaeus, 1767)[1] | |
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Cyclophora porata, the false mocha, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.
The wingspan is 25–30 millimetres (0.98–1.18 in). The length of the forewings is 12–14 mm (0.47–0.55 in). The moths fly in generations from May to June and from August to September in western Europe.
The caterpillars feed on oak and birch.
References
- ↑ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
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