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Scopula emutaria (rosy wave)

Synonyms: Acidalia emutaria; Geometra emutaria (homotypic); Scopula infrarosea

Wikipedia Abstract

Scopula emutaria, the rosy wave, is a species of moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in western and south-western Europe and Romania.Also in North Africa. The wingspan is 23–26 mm.Easy to distinguish by its whitish ground-colour,slight or rather strong pink flush.Most striking is the straight broad line over the wing towards the wing tip. Adults are on wing from June to July. The larvae feed on Beta maritima and Armeria maritima.
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Infraspecies

Scopula emutaria emutaria
Scopula emutaria subroseata

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♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 2Biological 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