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Cyclophora porata (False Mocha)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Cyclophora porata, the false mocha, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe. The wingspan is 25–30 millimetres (0.98–1.18 in). The length of the forewings is 12–14 mm (0.47–0.55 in). The moths fly in generations from May to June and from August to September in western Europe. The caterpillars feed on oak and birch.
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Prey / Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)[1]
Quercus petraea (Sessile Oak)[1]
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)[1]

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♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0