A species of moth in the Geometridae family, native to Europe, characterized by distinctive brownish-red wing patterns
ADSENSE SLOT
Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Found in temperate woodland, garden, and grassland environments across Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom and Central European regions
Ecological Role
Important pollinator and prey species in ecosystem food webs, contributing to biodiversity in temperate landscapes
Morphology
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SKIN COAT
Mottled brown and reddish wing scales providing excellent environmental camouflage
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LIMBS WINGS
Two pairs of broad wings with intricate camouflage pattern, forewings larger than hindwings
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HEAD SENSORY
Compound eyes, antennae for chemical and environmental sensing
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BODY STRUCTURE
Small moth with wingspan of 22-26 mm, slender body typical of Geometridae family
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Wiki
ADSENSE VERTICAL
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