Jodis putata
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Jodis putata is a moth
of the family Geometridae. It is found in parts of Europe
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The length of the forewings is 10-12 mm. The adults fly from late April to mid July in one generation.
The green colour of the imago
gradually disappears during the flight season, rendering the moth pale white. The moth is active during the day.
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...
of the family Geometridae. It is found in parts of Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
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The length of the forewings is 10-12 mm. The adults fly from late April to mid July in one generation.
The green colour of the imago
Imago
In biology, the imago is the last stage of development of an insect, after the last ecdysis of an incomplete metamorphosis, or after emergence from the pupa where the metamorphosis is complete...
gradually disappears during the flight season, rendering the moth pale white. The moth is active during the day.
- The flight season refers to the Netherlands and BelgiumBelgiumBelgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
. This may vary in other parts of the range.