Ligdia adustata

Taxobox
name = Ligdia adustata


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Geometridae
subfamilia = Ennominae
tribus = Abraxini
genus = "Ligdia"
species = "L. adustata"
binomial = "Ligdia adustata"
binomial_authority = Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
synonyms =The Scorched Carpet "(Ligdia adustata)" is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe and the Near East.

The wingspan is 20-25 mm. The adults fly from April to August ref|flight_season in two generations.

The larvae feed on spindle (Euonymus europaeus).

#Note|flight_season"The flight season refers to the The Netherlands and Belgium. This may vary in other parts of the range."

External links

* [http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1888 Scorched Carpet on UKmoths]
* [http://www.vlindernet.nl/?soortcode=LIGDADUS Vlindernet nl]
* [http://waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=8087 waarneming.nl nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Geometridae/Ladustata.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]