TheIdaea eugeniata is a species of wave moth found primarily in the western Mediterranean region.
Key Facts about Idaea eugeniata
Scientific Name: Idaea eugeniata .
Family: It belongs to the family Geometridae, commonly known as geometric moths or loopers.
Geographic Range: This moth is found in specific areas of Southern Europe and North Africa, including Italy, France, Andorra, Spain, Portugal, and North Africa.
Appearance:
Wingspan: Males typically have a wingspan of 21–22 mm, while females are slightly larger at 24–25 mm.
The moth generally has a subtle coloration, ranging from gray to soft tones.
Diet: The larvae (caterpillars) are polyphagous, meaning they feed on a variety of different herbaceous plants.
Habitat: It tends to inhabit the warmer zones of its distribution area.
Activity: Like many moths, adults often come to light.
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