- Coenotephria salicata
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Coenotephria salicata 
Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6 Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Genus: Coenotephria Species: C. salicata Binomial name Coenotephria salicata
(Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)Synonyms - Geometra salicata Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775
- Nebula salicata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
- Zerynthia latentaria Curtis, 1830
- Larentia probaria Herrich-Schaffer, 1856
The Striped Twin-spot Carpet (Coenotephria salicata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 29–31 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July, and occasionally again in autumn in a partial second generation.
The larvae feed on Galium species.
Subspecies
- Coenotephria salicata latentaria (Curtis, 1830)
- Coenotephria salicata probaria (Herrich-Schaffer, 1856)
- Coenotephria salicata salicata
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