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Isturgia miniosaria (Duponchel, 1829)

Isturgia miniosaria (Duponchel, 1829)

Isturgia miniosaria (Duponchel, 1829)

Isturgia miniosaria is a geometrid moth found in southwest Europe and North Africa, whose larvae feed on Genista and Ulex flowers.

Isturgia famula (Esper, 1787)

Isturgia famula (Esper, 1787)

Isturgia famula (Esper, 1787)

Isturgia famula is a geometrid moth from southern Europe, with larvae feeding on various leguminous shrubs.

Tephrina arenacearia (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Tephrina arenacearia (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Tephrina arenacearia (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Tephrina arenacearia is a moth species found across Europe, the eastern Palearctic, and the Near East, with a 21–27 mm wingspan.

Isturgia limbaria (Fabricius, 1775)

Isturgia limbaria (Fabricius, 1775)

Isturgia limbaria (Fabricius, 1775)

Isturgia limbaria is a moth species found in parts of Central and Southern Europe, with distinct physical traits between sexes.

Isturgia disputaria (Guenée)

Isturgia disputaria (Guenée)

Isturgia disputaria (Guenée)

Isturgia disputaria, the Maltese bloom, is a Geometridae moth described in 1858, found across parts of Africa and western Eurasia.

Isturgia deerraria (Walker, 1861)

Isturgia deerraria (Walker, 1861)

Isturgia deerraria (Walker, 1861)

Isturgia deerraria is a Geometridae moth species found in Africa, southern Europe, and southern Asia.

Isturgia spodiaria (Lefèbvre, 1832)

Isturgia spodiaria (Lefèbvre, 1832)

Isturgia spodiaria (Lefèbvre, 1832)

Isturgia spodiaria is a 28–30 mm wingspan geometrid moth found in Spain, Malta, and North Africa.

Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robinson, 1866

Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robinson, 1866

Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robinson, 1866

Heliomata cycladata, the common spring moth, is a geometrid moth found in eastern North America with a 20 mm wingspan.

Heliomata glarearia (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Heliomata glarearia (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Heliomata glarearia (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Heliomata glarearia is a geometrid moth found across parts of Europe and the Near East, whose larvae feed on Medicago falcata.

Macaria abydata Guenée

Macaria abydata Guenée

Macaria abydata Guenée

Macaria abydata, the dot-lined angle, is a geometrid moth native to the Americas, introduced and rapidly spreading across the Pacific region.

Parosteodes fictiliaria (Guenée)

Parosteodes fictiliaria (Guenée)

Parosteodes fictiliaria (Guenée)

Parosteodes fictiliaria, the dodonaea moth, is the only species in the monotypic geometrid moth genus Parosteodes, found across parts of Australia, with a 20 mm wingspan.

Acanthovalva inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)

Acanthovalva inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)

Acanthovalva inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1819)

Acanthovalva inconspicuaria is a Geometridae moth found across parts of Eurasia and Africa, whose larvae feed on Acacia nilotica.

Narraga fimetaria (Grote & Robinson, 1870)

Narraga fimetaria (Grote & Robinson, 1870)

Narraga fimetaria (Grote & Robinson, 1870)

Narraga fimetaria (syn. Fernaldella fimetaria) is a geometrid moth species found in Central and North America.

Abraxas sylvata (Scopoli, 1763)

Abraxas sylvata (Scopoli, 1763)

Abraxas sylvata (Scopoli, 1763)

Abraxas sylvata is a white moth with patterned wings ranging from Europe to Japan, found on deciduous trees.

Abraxas grossulariata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Abraxas grossulariata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Abraxas grossulariata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Abraxas grossulariata is a variable patterned moth; research on this species led to the discovery of sex-linked characteristics.

Abraxas illuminata Warren, 1894

Abraxas illuminata Warren, 1894

Abraxas illuminata Warren, 1894

Abraxas illuminata is a 47-mm wingspan geometrid moth found in South and East Asia, whose larvae feed on Celastrus hindsii.

Abraxas pantaria (Linnaeus, 1767)

Abraxas pantaria (Linnaeus, 1767)

Abraxas pantaria (Linnaeus, 1767)

Abraxas pantaria is a geometrid moth first described in 1767, found across parts of Europe and Western Asia.

Ligdia adustata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ligdia adustata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ligdia adustata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ligdia adustata is a bivoltine moth found across most of Europe and the Near East, with larvae that feed on spindle and Berberis species.

Lomographa vestaliata (Guenée)

Lomographa vestaliata (Guenée)

Lomographa vestaliata (Guenée)

Lomographa vestaliata, the white spring moth, is a North American moth whose larvae feed on multiple shrub and tree genera.

Lomographa inamata (Walker, 1861)

Lomographa inamata (Walker, 1861)

Lomographa inamata (Walker, 1861)

Lomographa inamata is a moth species with a 26–36 mm wingspan, white speckled bodies, and distinct patterned wings.

Lomographa glomeraria (Grote, 1881)

Lomographa glomeraria (Grote, 1881)

Lomographa glomeraria (Grote, 1881)

Lomographa glomeraria, the gray spring moth, is a geometrid moth found in eastern North America with larvae feeding on Prunus species.

Lomographa semiclarata (Walker, 1866)

Lomographa semiclarata (Walker, 1866)

Lomographa semiclarata (Walker, 1866)

Lomographa semiclarata is a geometrid moth found in North America, with the MONA/Hodges number 6666.

Lomographa temerata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Lomographa temerata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Lomographa temerata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Lomographa temerata is a moth species with distinct wing markings found across much of Eurasia in varied habitats.

Lomographa bimaculata (Fabricius, 1775)

Lomographa bimaculata (Fabricius, 1775)

Lomographa bimaculata (Fabricius, 1775)

Lomographa bimaculata is a common Eurasian moth with pale silvery-grey wings whose caterpillars feed on Prunus and Crataegus.

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