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Idaea rusticata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea rusticata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea rusticata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea rusticata is a small geometer moth found across much of Eurasia and North Africa, with specific physical and life stage characteristics.

Idaea emarginata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Idaea emarginata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Idaea emarginata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Idaea emarginata (small scallop) is a European geometrid moth active from June to August in the British Isles, favoring damp habitats.

Idaea trigeminata (Haworth, 1809)

Idaea trigeminata (Haworth, 1809)

Idaea trigeminata (Haworth, 1809)

Idaea trigeminata, the treble brown spot, is a Geometridae moth found in Europe with a 23–25 mm wingspan.

Idaea muricata (Hufnagel, 1767)

Idaea muricata (Hufnagel, 1767)

Idaea muricata (Hufnagel, 1767)

Idaea muricata is a moth species with distinct patterned purple wings, found across Europe and parts of East Asia.

Idaea inquinata (Scopoli, 1763)

Idaea inquinata (Scopoli, 1763)

Idaea inquinata (Scopoli, 1763)

Idaea inquinata, the rusty wave, is a rare introduced Geometridae moth found in Europe.

Idaea laevigata (Scopoli, 1763)

Idaea laevigata (Scopoli, 1763)

Idaea laevigata (Scopoli, 1763)

Idaea laevigata, the strange wave, is a 20 mm wingspan geometrid moth found in Central and Southern Europe, imported to Britain.

Idaea seriata minuscularia (Ribbe, 1912)

Idaea seriata minuscularia (Ribbe, 1912)

Idaea seriata minuscularia (Ribbe, 1912)

Idaea seriata minuscularia is a highly variable geometer moth with detailed wing marking patterns, active from June to September in the British Isles.

Idaea filicata (Hübner, 1799)

Idaea filicata (Hübner, 1799)

Idaea filicata (Hübner, 1799)

Idaea filicata is a 12–21 mm wingspan moth of Geometridae found in Southern Europe and the Near East.

Idaea aureolaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea aureolaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea aureolaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea aureolaria is a polyphagous moth species in the Geometridae family found across a wide range of Eurasia.

Idaea sylvestraria (Hübner)

Idaea sylvestraria (Hübner)

Idaea sylvestraria (Hübner)

Idaea sylvestraria, the dotted border wave, is a European moth of the Geometridae family first described in 1799.

Idaea serpentata (Hufnagel, 1767)

Idaea serpentata (Hufnagel, 1767)

Idaea serpentata (Hufnagel, 1767)

Idaea serpentata, the ochraceous wave, is a Geometridae moth found in Europe and the Near East that feeds on various herbaceous plants as larvae.

Idaea dilutaria (Hübner)

Idaea dilutaria (Hübner)

Idaea dilutaria (Hübner)

Idaea dilutaria, the silky wave, is a European Geometridae moth with a 20–22 mm wingspan, larvae feeding on Helianthemum nummularium.

Idaea subsericeata (Haworth, 1809)

Idaea subsericeata (Haworth, 1809)

Idaea subsericeata (Haworth, 1809)

Idaea subsericeata is a geometer moth species with characteristic wing markings, host plants, and preferred habitats.

Idaea contiguaria (Hübner)

Idaea contiguaria (Hübner)

Idaea contiguaria (Hübner)

Idaea contiguaria, the Weaver's wave, is a 20 mm wingspan Geometridae moth found in Europe, primarily North Wales.

Idaea rusticata mustelata (Gumppenberg, 1892)

Idaea rusticata mustelata (Gumppenberg, 1892)

Idaea rusticata mustelata (Gumppenberg, 1892)

This is a detailed description of the moth Idaea rusticata, covering its appearance, range, habitat, and abundance changes in Britain.

Idaea pervertipennis (Hulst, 1900)

Idaea pervertipennis (Hulst, 1900)

Idaea pervertipennis (Hulst, 1900)

Idaea pervertipennis is a geometrid moth species found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 7107.

Idaea maritimaria (Bruand, 1846)

Idaea maritimaria (Bruand, 1846)

Idaea maritimaria (Bruand, 1846)

Idaea deversaria is a Geometridae moth found across Europe to southern Siberia with wingspan 22–28 mm.

Idaea moniliata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea moniliata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea moniliata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea moniliata is a moth species found across most of Europe and the Near East with a 18–20 mm wingspan.

Idaea flaveolaria (Hübner)

Idaea flaveolaria (Hübner)

Idaea flaveolaria (Hübner)

Idaea flaveolaria (Hübner) is a moth with distinct sexual size dimorphism, found across parts of Europe and eastern Russia.

Idaea mediaria (Hübner)

Idaea mediaria (Hübner)

Idaea mediaria (Hübner)

Idaea mediaria is a Geometridae moth found in parts of Europe and North Africa that feeds on herbaceous plants as larvae.

Idaea pallidata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea pallidata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea pallidata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Idaea pallidata is a Geometridae moth found across parts of Eurasia, with larvae feeding on dry herbaceous plant leaves.

Idaea subsaturata (Guenée)

Idaea subsaturata (Guenée)

Idaea subsaturata (Guenée)

Idaea subsaturata is a Geometridae moth found in southwest Europe and North Africa, with larvae feeding on various herbaceous plants.

Eumacrodes yponomeutaria (Guenée, 1857)

Eumacrodes yponomeutaria (Guenée, 1857)

Eumacrodes yponomeutaria (Guenée, 1857)

Eumacrodes is a monotypic geometrid moth genus whose only species Eumacrodes yponomeutaria occurs in the Caribbean and North America.

Lobocleta ossularia (Geyer, 1837)

Lobocleta ossularia (Geyer, 1837)

Lobocleta ossularia (Geyer, 1837)

Lobocleta ossularia, the drab brown wave moth, is a North American Geometridae moth with larvae that feed on specific plants.

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