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Least Carpet Moth

Idaea rusticata

Photo by injica
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Field Notes

Description:

The species has a wingspan of 19 - 21 mm. The length of the forewings is 9 - 11 mm. The adults fly at night from July to August, and are attracted to light.

Notes:

Related spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/28191019

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Idaea rusticata

Species ID Suggestions

Least Carpet

Idaea rusticata

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Comments (3)
injica
Tnx bayucca! I knew you will make my life easier! :D
bayucca
Geometridae, Sterrhinae, Idaeini, Idaea rusticata.

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European Butterflies and Moths
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Butterflies and Moths of Croatia

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PublishedJune 19, 2013

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