Irish moths
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Family: Geometridae Sub-family: Larentiinae
1732
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Shaded Broad-bar
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Scotopteryx chenopodiata Widespread, common Wingspan: 25-30mm Flight time: June-September, often day-flying Habitat: Herb-rich grasslands Larval food plants: Clovers, vetches Similar: The Snout |
Photographs: Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland. August 2010