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Lomaspilis marginata
The clouded border is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is a very distinctive species with white wings marked with black blotches around the margins. The amount of black varies, with the males usually having more extensive black areas than the females. It's wingspan is 24–28 mm. The moth flies at night in June and July and is attracted to light
The species overwinters as a pupa, sometimes remaining in this form for up to four years.
Spotted on Jun 13, 2015
Submitted on Jun 28, 2015
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