Scotopteryx coarctaria

Scotopteryx coarctaria is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, Portugal, Belgium, Fennoscandia and the Baltic region.Fauna Europaea It has also been recorded from Turkey and Kazakhstan.BOLD Systems There are probably two generations per year.Vlindernet.nl

The larvae feed on Genista and Cytisus species.Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa The species overwinters in the larval stage.

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