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Scotopteryx bipunctaria by philomel
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Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Scotopteryx
Species
bipunctaria

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(Zone 8a) | September 2007 | Neutral
This moth is native to southern and central europe, living on chalk and limestone grassland. it's caterpillar food plants are clovers and trefoils. It flies June - August.
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