Chlorissa cloraria
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Chlorissa cloraria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Chlorissa |
Species: | C. cloraria
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Binomial name | |
Chlorissa cloraria (Hübner, [1813])
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Chlorissa cloraria, the southern grass emerald, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Denmark, Fennoscandia, Estonia and northern Russia.[1]
The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing in May and June.[2]
The larvae are polyphagous and feed on various trees, shrubs and low plants,[3] including Corylus avellana and Crataegus species. Larvae can be found from June to September.
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