May Highflyer

Hydriomena impluviata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

The May highflyer (Hydriomena impluviata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found across the Palearctic region and the Near East although its range is largely determined by the presence of its larval food plant. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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May Highflyer

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