Costaconvexa centrostrigaria
Appearance
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Costaconvexa |
Species: | C. centrostrigaria
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria | |
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria, the traveller or bent-line carpet, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is native to most of North America, except the Arctic. It is an introduced species in Great Britain,[2] the Canary Islands, the Azores and Madeira.[3]
The wingspan is 17–23 mm.[4] Adults are on wing from May to October in Ontario, March to November in north-eastern North America and year-round in Texas and the west. There are two or more generations per year.
The larvae feed on Polygonum species.
References
[edit]- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Kimber, Ian. "The Traveller Costaconvexa centrostrigaria". ukmoths. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Bug Guide
External links
[edit]- Media related to Costaconvexa centrostrigaria at Wikimedia Commons
- Lepiforum.de