Parectropis similaria
| Parectropis similaria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Parectropis |
| Species: | P. similaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Parectropis similaria (Hufnagel, 1767)[1] | |
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The Brindled White-spot (Parectropis similaria) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in most of Europe.[2]
The wingspan is 33–39 mm. Adults are on wing in May and June.[3]
The larvae feed on the foliage of Quercus and Betula species. The larvae can be found in autumn.
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