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Scopula moth

Scopula asellaria

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Scopula asellaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in southern Europe and North Africa, and there are several subspecies.
The larvae feed on the flowers of Silene species, and the pictured adult was spotted on the grounds of Volos shooting and archery club, Greece.

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PublishedJuly 28, 2016

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