Cyclophora lennigiaria

(Cyclophora lennigiaria)

Description

Cyclophora lennigiaria is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in south-western Europe, north to southern France and western Germany, as well as in Morocco. The wingspan is 28–34 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June and again from July to September in two generations per year. The larvae feed on Acer monspessulanum. The species overwinters in the pupal stage.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Cyclophora
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