Peribatodes umbraria

Peribatodes umbraria, the olive-tree beauty, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1809. It can be found in southern Europe.

Peribatodes umbraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Peribatodes
Species:
P. umbraria
Binomial name
Peribatodes umbraria
(Hübner, 1809)

The wingspan is about 43 mm.

The larva feeds on oak.

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