Coenotephria ablutaria

Coenotephria ablutaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1840. It is found in Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine, as well as on Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Malta, Crete and Cyprus.[1] Outside of Europe, it is found in Asia Minor and the Near East.[2]

Coenotephria ablutaria
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C. ablutaria
Binomial name
Coenotephria ablutaria
(Boisduval, [1840])
Synonyms
  • Eubolia ablutaria Boisduval, 1840
  • Nebula ablutaria
  • Coenotephria salicata ablutaria

The wingspan is 19–27 mm.[3]

The larvae probably feed on Galium species.

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