Costaconvexa
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Costaconvexa is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 in the family Geometridae.

Species

  • Costaconvexa caespitaria (Christoph, 1881)
  • Costaconvexa centrostrigaria
    Costaconvexa centrostrigaria
    The Traveller or Bent-line Carpet is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is native to most of North America, except the artic north. It is an introduced species in Great Britain, the Canary Islands, the Azores and Madeira.The wingspan is 17-23 mm. The wings are pale gray to reddish-brown...

    – Bent-line Carpet
  • Costaconvexa polygrammata
    Costaconvexa polygrammata
    The Many-Lined Moth is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Europe to North Africa.The wingspan is about 26 mm. There are three generations per year with adults on wing from the end of March to April, in June and July and in August and September.The larvae feed on Galium...

    – Many-Lined Moth (Borkhausen, 1794)
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