Peribatodes ilicaria

Peribatodes ilicaria, the Lydd beauty, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Carl Geyer in 1833. It can be found in Europe and North Africa.

Peribatodes ilicaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Peribatodes
Species:
P. ilicaria
Binomial name
Peribatodes ilicaria
(Geyer, 1833)
Synonyms
  • Geometra ilicaria Geyer, 1833
  • Boarmia manuelaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
  • Boarmia marinaria Cleu, 1928

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The moths fly from July to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various trees and shrubs.


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