Crocota peletieraria

Crocota peletieraria
Crocota peletieraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Crocota
Species: C. peletieraria
Binomial name
Crocota peletieraria
(Duponchel, 1830)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cleogene peletieraria Duponchel, 1830

The Pale Dyer (Crocota peletieraria) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in France and Spain.

The wingspan is 26-35 mm for males and 22-28 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Trifolium, Taraxacum, Plantago, Rumex, Lotus corniculatus and Achillea species (including Achillea ptarmica).[2]

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