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2 Eriocraniidae (1/8)
3 Hepialidae (5/5)
4 Nepticulidae (7/100)
5 Opostegidae (1/4)
6 Heliozelidae (0/6)
7 Adelidae (7/15)
8 Incurvariidae (2/5)
9 Prodoxidae (1/7)
10 Tischeriidae (2/6)
11 Psychidae (2/18)
12 Tineidae (11/62)
13 Roeslerstammiidae (0/2)
14 Bucculatricidae (2/13)
15 Gracillariidae (23/96)
16 Yponomeutidae (9/24)
17 Ypsolophidae (7/16)
18 Plutellidae (2/7)
19 Glyphipterigidae (4/14)
20 Argyresthiidae (8/24)
21 Lyonetiidae (3/9)
22 Praydidae (2/6)
23 Heliodinidae (0/1)
24 Bedelliidae (0/1)
25 Scythropiidae (1/1)
26 Douglasiidae (0/2)
27 Autostichidae (3/5)
28 Oecophoridae (11/28)
29 Chimabachidae (2/3)
30 Lypusidae (0/4)
31 Peleopodidae (1/1)
32 Depressariidae (13/51)
33 Ethmiidae (4/6)
34 Cosmopterigidae (1/16)
35 Gelechiidae (24/162)
36 Batrachedridae (0/3)
37 Coleophoridae (8/109)
38 Elachistidae (1/49)
39 Parametriotidae (1/6)
40 Momphidae (7/15)
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43 Scythrididae (2/12)
44 Alucitidae (1/1)
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46 Schreckensteiniidae (1/1)
47 Epermeniidae (1/8)
48 Choreutidae (5/8)
49 Tortricidae (170/398)
50 Cossidae (3/3)
52 Sesiidae (8/16)
53 Limacodidae (1/3)
54 Zygaenidae (8/11)
62 Pyralidae (40/91)
63 Crambidae (89/145)
65 Drepanidae (14/16)
66 Lasiocampidae (13/13)
67 Endromidae (1/1)
68 Saturniidae (2/2)
69 Sphingidae (20/27)
 

• Idaea elongaria
• Idaea elongaria elongaria
• Idaea elongaria pecharia

Image 16931 2014-10-08 Medina-Sidonia, ES			Image 16930 2014-10-08 Medina-Sidonia, ES
Image 17790 2014-05-04 Almeria, ES Geometrid moth ♂

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• Hugh J Griffiths images
  16930,16931;
• Teresa Farino image 17790;

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Images updated 2017-03-20 10:08+00:00.

70 Geometridae (265/318)
Idaea serpentata 70.001 [1697] Ochraceous Wave	Idaea muricata 70.002 [1698] Purple-bordered Gold	Idaea ochrata 70.003 [1696] Bright Wave	Idaea rusticata 70.004 [1699] Least Carpet
Idaea elongaria 70.0041	Idaea inquinata 70.0042 [1703] Rusty Wave	Idaea laevigata 70.0043 [1700] Strange Wave	Idaea dilutaria 70.005 [1704] Silky Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa 70.006 [1705] Dwarf Cream Wave	Idaea humiliata 70.007 [1706] Isle of Wight Wave	Idaea seriata 70.008 [1707] Small Dusty Wave	Idaea subsericeata 70.009 [1709] Satin Wave
Idaea sylvestraria 70.010 [1701] Dotted Border Wave	Idaea dimidiata 70.011 [1708] Single-dotted Wave	Idaea trigeminata 70.012 [1711] Treble Brown Spot	Idaea biselata 70.013 [1702] Small Fan-footed Wave
Idaea contiguaria 70.014 [1710] Weaver's Wave	Idaea emarginata 70.015 [1712] Small Scallop	Idaea aversata 70.016 [1713] Riband Wave	Idaea degeneraria 70.017 [1714] Portland Ribbon Wave
Idaea straminata 70.018 [1715] Plain Wave	Scopula immorata 70.019 [1683] Lewes Wave	Scopula nigropunctata 70.020 [1684] Sub-angled Wave	Scopula virgulata 70.0201 [1685] Streaked Wave
Scopula ornata 70.021 [1687] Lace Border	Scopula rubiginata 70.022 [1688] Tawny Wave	Scopula marginepunctata 70.023 [1689] Mullein Wave	Scopula imitaria 70.024 [1690] Small Blood-vein
Scopula immutata 70.025 [1692] Lesser Cream Wave	Scopula ternata 70.026 [1694] Smoky Wave	Scopula floslactata 70.027 [1693] Cream Wave	Scopula emutaria 70.028 [1691] Rosy Wave
Scopula minorata 70.0281 [1691a] Petite Wave	Timandra comae 70.029 [1682] Blood-vein	Cyclophora pendularia 70.030 [1675] Dingy Mocha	Cyclophora annularia 70.031 [1676] Mocha
Cyclophora albipunctata 70.032 [1677] Birch Mocha	Cyclophora puppillaria 70.033 [1678] Blair's Mocha	Cyclophora ruficiliaria 70.034 [1678a] Jersey Mocha	Cyclophora porata 70.035 [1679] False Mocha
Cyclophora punctaria 70.036 [1680] Maiden's Blush	Cyclophora linearia 70.037 [1681] Clay Triple-lines	Rhodometra sacraria 70.038 [1716] Vestal	Phibalapteryx virgata 70.039 [1718] Oblique Striped
Scotopteryx mucronata 70.040 [1733] Lead Belle	Scotopteryx luridata 70.041 [1734] July Belle	Scotopteryx peribolata 70.042 [1730] Spanish Carpet	Scotopteryx bipunctaria 70.043 [1731] Chalk Carpet
Scotopteryx moeniata 70.044 [1729] Fortified Carpet	Scotopteryx chenopodiata 70.045 [1732] Shaded Broad-bar	Orthonama vittata 70.046 [1719] Oblique Carpet	Nycterosea obstipata 70.047 [1720] Gem
Xanthorhoe decoloraria 70.048 [1723] Red Carpet	Xanthorhoe fluctuata 70.049 [1728] Garden Carpet	Xanthorhoe biriviata 70.050 [1721] Balsam Carpet	Xanthorhoe spadicearia 70.051 [1724] Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata 70.052 [1725] Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet	Xanthorhoe designata 70.053 [1722] Flame Carpet	Xanthorhoe montanata 70.054 [1727] Silver-ground Carpet	Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata 70.055 [1726] Large Twin-spot Carpet
Catarhoe cuculata 70.056 [1736] Royal Mantle	Catarhoe rubidata 70.057 [1735] Ruddy Carpet	Costaconvexa polygrammata 70.058 [1741] Many-lined	Costaconvexa centrostrigaria 70.0581 [1741a] The Traveller
Camptogramma bilineata 70.059 [1742] Yellow Shell	Epirrhoe tristata 70.060 [1737] Small Argent and Sable	Epirrhoe alternata 70.061 [1738] Common Carpet	Epirrhoe rivata 70.062 [1739] Wood Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata 70.063 [1740] Galium Carpet	Euphyia biangulata 70.064 [1793] Cloaked Carpet	Euphyia unangulata 70.065 [1794] Sharp-angled Carpet	Earophila badiata 70.066 [1746] Shoulder Stripe
Anticlea derivata 70.067 [1747] Streamer	Mesoleuca albicillata 70.068 [1748] Beautiful Carpet	Pelurga comitata 70.069 [1749] Dark Spinach	Larentia clavaria 70.070 [1745] Mallow
Entephria flavicinctata 70.071 [1743] Yellow-ringed Carpet	Entephria caesiata 70.072 [1744] Grey Mountain Carpet	Spargania luctuata 70.073 [1786] White-banded Carpet	Hydriomena furcata 70.074 [1777] July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata 70.075 [1778] May Highflyer	Hydriomena ruberata 70.076 [1779] Ruddy Highflyer	Pennithera firmata 70.077 [1767] Pine Carpet	Thera cognata 70.078 [1770] Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera britannica 70.079 [1769] Spruce Carpet	Thera vetustata 70.080 [1769a] Fir Carpet	Thera obeliscata 70.081 [1768] Grey Pine Carpet	Thera juniperata 70.082 [1771] Juniper Carpet
Thera cupressata 70.083 [1771a] Cypress Carpet	Plemyria rubiginata 70.084 [1766] Blue-bordered Carpet	Cidaria fulvata 70.085 [1765] Barred Yellow	Electrophaes corylata 70.086 [1773] Broken-barred Carpet
Cosmorhoe ocellata 70.087 [1752] Purple Bar	Eustroma reticulata 70.088 [1772] Netted Carpet	Eulithis prunata 70.089 [1754] Phoenix	Eulithis testata 70.090 [1755] Chevron
Eulithis populata 70.091 [1756] Northern Spinach	Eulithis mellinata 70.092 [1757] Spinach	Gandaritis pyraliata 70.093 [1758] Barred Straw	Ecliptopera silaceata 70.094 [1759] Small Phoenix
Chloroclysta siterata 70.095 [1760] Red-green Carpet	Chloroclysta miata 70.096 [1761] Autumn Green Carpet	Dysstroma truncata 70.097 [1764] Common Marbled Carpet	Dysstroma citrata 70.098 [1762] Dark Marbled Carpet
Colostygia olivata 70.099 [1774] Beech-green Carpet	Colostygia pectinataria 70.100 [1776] Green Carpet	Colostygia multistrigaria 70.101 [1775] Mottled Grey	Coenotephria salicata 70.102 [1753] Striped Twin-spot Carpet
Lampropteryx suffumata 70.103 [1750] Water Carpet	Lampropteryx otregiata 70.104 [1751] Devon Carpet	Operophtera fagata 70.105 [1800] Northern Winter Moth	Operophtera brumata 70.106 [1799] Winter Moth
Epirrita dilutata 70.107 [1795] November Moth	Epirrita christyi 70.108 [1796] Pale November Moth	Epirrita autumnata 70.109 [1797] Autumnal Moth	Epirrita filigrammaria 70.110 [1798] Small Autumnal Moth
Asthena albulata 70.111 [1875] Small White Wave	Euchoeca nebulata 70.112 [1874] Dingy Shell	Hydrelia sylvata 70.113 [1877] Waved Carpet	Hydrelia flammeolaria 70.114 [1876] Small Yellow Wave
Venusia cambrica 70.115 [1873] Welsh Wave	Venusia blomeri 70.116 [1872] Blomer's Rivulet	Minoa murinata 70.117 [1878] Drab Looper	Philereme vetulata 70.118 [1791] Brown Scallop
Philereme transversata 70.119 [1792] Dark Umber	Rheumaptera hastata 70.120 [1787] Argent and Sable	Hydria undulata 70.121 [1789] Scallop Shell	Hydria cervinalis 70.122 [1788] Scarce Tissue
Triphosa dubitata 70.123 [1790] Tissue	Pareulype berberata 70.124 [1785] Barberry Carpet	Coenocalpe lapidata 70.125 [1780] Slender-striped Rufous	Horisme vitalbata 70.126 [1781] Small Waved Umber
Horisme tersata 70.127 [1782] Fern	Melanthia procellata 70.128 [1784] Pretty Chalk Carpet	Anticollix sparsata 70.129 [1863] Dentated Pug	Odezia atrata 70.130 [1870] Chimney Sweeper
Mesotype didymata 70.131 [1809] Twin-spot Carpet	Perizoma affinitata 70.132 [1802] Rivulet	Perizoma alchemillata 70.133 [1803] Small Rivulet	Perizoma bifaciata 70.134 [1804] Barred Rivulet
Perizoma minorata 70.135 [1805] Heath Rivulet	Perizoma blandiata 70.136 [1806] Pretty Pinion	Perizoma albulata 70.137 [1807] Grass Rivulet	Perizoma flavofasciata 70.138 [1808] Sandy Carpet
Martania taeniata 70.139 [1801] Barred Carpet	Gagitodes sagittata 70.140 [1810] Marsh Carpet	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata 70.141 [1862] Double-striped Pug	Chloroclystis v-ata 70.142 [1858] V-Pug
Pasiphila chloerata 70.143 [1859] Sloe Pug	Pasiphila rectangulata 70.144 [1860] Green Pug	Pasiphila debiliata 70.145 [1861] Bilberry Pug	Eupithecia haworthiata 70.146 [1813] Haworth's Pug
Eupithecia tenuiata 70.147 [1811] Slender Pug	Eupithecia inturbata 70.148 [1812] Maple Pug	Eupithecia abietaria 70.149 [1815] Cloaked Pug	Eupithecia linariata 70.150 [1816] Toadflax Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata 70.151 [1817] Foxglove Pug	Eupithecia ultimaria 70.152 [1855a] Channel Islands Pug	Eupithecia plumbeolata 70.153 [1814] Lead-coloured Pug	Eupithecia pygmaeata 70.154 [1822] Marsh Pug
Eupithecia venosata 70.155 [1823] Netted Pug	Eupithecia abbreviata 70.156 [1852] Brindled Pug	Eupithecia massiliata 70.1561 [1853a] Epping Pug	Eupithecia dodoneata 70.157 [1853] Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia pusillata 70.158 [1854] Juniper Pug	Eupithecia phoeniceata 70.159 [1855] Cypress Pug	Eupithecia tripunctaria 70.160 [1835] White-spotted Pug	Eupithecia virgaureata 70.161 [1851] Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia tantillaria 70.162 [1857] Dwarf Pug	Eupithecia lariciata 70.163 [1856] Larch Pug	Eupithecia egenaria 70.164 [1824] Pauper Pug	Eupithecia pimpinellata 70.165 [1845] Pimpinel Pug
Eupithecia simpliciata 70.166 [1842] Plain Pug	Eupithecia sinuosaria 70.167 [1842a] Goosefoot Pug	Eupithecia nanata 70.168 [1846] Narrow-winged Pug	Eupithecia innotata 70.169 [1848] Angle-barred Pug
Eupithecia irriguata 70.170 [1818] Marbled Pug	Eupithecia indigata 70.171 [1844] Ochreous Pug	Eupithecia distinctaria 70.172 [1843] Thyme Pug	Eupithecia centaureata 70.173 [1825] Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia insigniata 70.174 [1820] Pinion-spotted Pug	Eupithecia trisignaria 70.175 [1826] Triple-spotted Pug	Eupithecia intricata 70.176 [1827] Freyer's Pug	Eupithecia satyrata 70.177 [1828] Satyr Pug
Eupithecia extensaria 70.178 [1847] Scarce Pug	Eupithecia absinthiata 70.179 [1830] Wormwood Pug	Eupithecia expallidata 70.180 [1833] Bleached Pug	Eupithecia valerianata 70.181 [1821] Valerian Pug
Eupithecia assimilata 70.182 [1832] Currant Pug	Eupithecia vulgata 70.183 [1834] Common Pug	Eupithecia exiguata 70.184 [1819] Mottled Pug	Eupithecia denotata 70.185 [1836] Campanula Pug
Eupithecia millefoliata 70.186 [1841] Yarrow Pug	Eupithecia icterata 70.187 [1838] Tawny Speckled Pug	Eupithecia succenturiata 70.188 [1839] Bordered Pug	Eupithecia subumbrata 70.189 [1840] Shaded Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata 70.190 [1837] Grey Pug	Carsia sororiata 70.191 [1866]	Aplocera plagiata 70.192 [1867] Treble-bar	Aplocera efformata 70.193 [1868] Lesser Treble-bar
Aplocera praeformata 70.194 [1869] Purple Treble-bar	Chesias legatella 70.195 [1864] Streak	Chesias rufata 70.196 [1865] Broom-tip	Lithostege griseata 70.197 [1871] Grey Carpet
Lobophora halterata 70.198 [1879] Seraphim	Pterapherapteryx sexalata 70.199 [1882] Small Seraphim	Acasis viretata 70.200 [1883] Yellow-barred Brindle	Trichopteryx polycommata 70.201 [1880] Barred Tooth-striped
Trichopteryx carpinata 70.202 [1881] Early Tooth-striped	Archiearis parthenias 70.203 [1661] Orange Underwing	Boudinotiana notha 70.204 [1662] Light Orange Underwing	Abraxas grossulariata 70.205 [1884] Magpie Moth
Abraxas sylvata 70.206 [1885] Clouded Magpie	Lomaspilis marginata 70.207 [1887] Clouded Border	Ligdia adustata 70.208 [1888] Scorched Carpet	Stegania cararia 70.209 [1888b] Ringed Border
Stegania trimaculata 70.210 [1888a] Dorset Cream Wave	Macaria notata 70.211 [1889] Peacock Moth	Macaria alternata 70.212 [1890] Sharp-angled Peacock	Macaria signaria 70.213 [1891] Dusky Peacock
Macaria liturata 70.214 [1893] Tawny-barred Angle	Macaria wauaria 70.215 [1897] V-moth	Macaria carbonaria 70.216 [1895] Netted Mountain Moth	Macaria brunneata 70.217 [1896] Rannoch Looper
Chiasmia clathrata 70.218 [1894] Latticed Heath	Chiasmia aestimaria 70.219 [1894a] Tamarisk Peacock	Isturgia limbaria 70.220 [1899] Frosted Yellow	Cepphis advenaria 70.221 [1901] Little Thorn
Petrophora chlorosata 70.222 [1902] Brown Silver-line	Plagodis pulveraria 70.223 [1903] Barred Umber	Plagodis dolabraria 70.224 [1904] Scorched Wing	Pachycnemia hippocastanaria 70.225 [1905] Horse Chestnut
Opisthograptis luteolata 70.226 [1906] Brimstone Moth	Epione repandaria 70.227 [1907] Bordered Beauty	Epione vespertaria 70.228 [1908] Dark Bordered Beauty	Pseudopanthera macularia 70.229 [1909] Speckled Yellow
Angerona prunaria 70.230 [1924] Orange Moth	Apeira syringaria 70.231 [1910] Lilac Beauty	Ennomos autumnaria 70.232 [1911] Large Thorn	Ennomos quercinaria 70.233 [1912] August Thorn
Ennomos alniaria 70.234 [1913] Canary-shouldered Thorn	Ennomos fuscantaria 70.235 [1914] Dusky Thorn	Ennomos erosaria 70.236 [1915] September Thorn	Ennomos subsignaria 70.2361 [1916a] Elm Spanworm
Selenia dentaria 70.237 [1917] Early Thorn	Selenia lunularia 70.238 [1918] Lunar Thorn	Selenia tetralunaria 70.239 [1919] Purple Thorn	Odontopera bidentata 70.240 [1920] Scalloped Hazel
Crocallis elinguaria 70.241 [1921] Scalloped Oak	Crocallis dardoinaria 70.242 [1921a] Dusky Scalloped Oak	Ourapteryx sambucaria 70.243 [1922] Swallow-tailed Moth	Colotois pennaria 70.244 [1923] Feathered Thorn
Alsophila aescularia 70.245 [1663] March Moth	Apocheima hispidaria 70.246 [1925] Small Brindled Beauty	Phigalia pilosaria 70.247 [1926] Pale Brindled Beauty	Lycia hirtaria 70.248 [1927] Brindled Beauty
Lycia lapponaria 70.249 [1929]	Lycia zonaria 70.250 [1928] Belted Beauty	Biston strataria 70.251 [1930] Oak Beauty	Biston betularia 70.252 [1931] Peppered Moth
Agriopis leucophaearia 70.253 [1932] Spring Usher	Agriopis aurantiaria 70.254 [1933] Scarce Umber	Agriopis marginaria 70.255 [1934] Dotted Border	Erannis defoliaria 70.256 [1935] Mottled Umber
Menophra abruptaria 70.257 [1936] Waved Umber	Menophra japygiaria 70.2571 [1936a] Brassy Waved Umber	Peribatodes rhomboidaria 70.258 [1937] Willow Beauty	Peribatodes umbraria 70.259 [1937c] Olive-tree Beauty
Peribatodes secundaria 70.260 [1937a] Feathered Beauty	Peribatodes ilicaria 70.261 [1937b] Lydd Beauty	Selidosema brunnearia 70.262 [1938] Bordered Grey	Cleora cinctaria 70.263 [1939] Ringed Carpet
Deileptenia ribeata 70.264 [1940] Satin Beauty	Alcis repandata 70.265 [1941] Mottled Beauty	Alcis jubata 70.266 [1942] Dotted Carpet	Hypomecis roboraria 70.267 [1943] Great Oak Beauty
Hypomecis punctinalis 70.268 [1944] Pale Oak Beauty	Fagivorina arenaria 70.269 [1946] Speckled Beauty	Ectropis crepuscularia 70.270 [1947] Small Engrailed	Paradarisa consonaria 70.272 [1949] Square Spot
Parectropis similaria 70.273 [1950] Brindled White-spot	Aethalura punctulata 70.274 [1951] Grey Birch	Ematurga atomaria 70.275 [1952] Common Heath	Bupalus piniaria 70.276 [1954] Bordered White
Cabera pusaria 70.277 [1955] Common White Wave	Cabera exanthemata 70.278 [1956] Common Wave	Lomographa bimaculata 70.279 [1957] White-pinion Spotted	Lomographa temerata 70.280 [1958] Clouded Silver
Aleucis distinctata 70.281 [1959] Sloe Carpet	Theria primaria 70.282 [1960] Early Moth	Campaea margaritaria 70.283 [1961] Light Emerald	Hylaea fasciaria 70.284 [1962] Barred Red
Pungeleria capreolaria 70.2841 Banded Pine Carpet	Gnophos obfuscata 70.285 [1963] Scotch Annulet	Gnophos dumetata 70.286 [1962a] Irish Annulet	Charissa obscurata 70.287 [1964] Annulet
Cleorodes lichenaria 70.288 [1945] Brussels Lace	Glacies coracina 70.289 [1965] Black Mountain Moth	Pseudocoremia suavis 70.290 [1965a] Common Forest Looper	Siona lineata 70.291 [1966] Black-veined Moth
Dyscia fagaria 70.292 [1969] Grey Scalloped Bar	Aspitates gilvaria 70.293 [1967] Straw Belle	Aspitates ochrearia 70.294 [1968] Yellow Belle	Perconia strigillaria 70.295 [1970] Grass Wave
Aplasta ononaria 70.296 [1664] Rest Harrow	Pseudoterpna pruinata 70.297 [1665] Grass Emerald	Pseudoterpna coronillaria 70.298 [1665a] Jersey Emerald	Geometra papilionaria 70.299 [1666] Large Emerald
Comibaena bajularia 70.300 [1667] Blotched Emerald	Thetidia smaragdaria 70.301 [1668] Essex Emerald	Hemistola chrysoprasaria 70.302 [1673] Small Emerald	Jodis lactearia 70.303 [1674] Little Emerald
Thalera fimbrialis 70.304 [1672] Sussex Emerald	Hemithea aestivaria 70.305 [1669] Common Emerald	Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria 70.3051 [1671] Blackberry Looper Moth	Chlorissa viridata 70.306 [1670] Small Grass Emerald
Chlorissa cloraria 70.307 [1670a] Southern Grass Emerald	Microloxia herbaria 70.3075 Herb Emerald

71 Notodontidae (28/29)
72 Erebidae (85/118)
73 Noctuidae (290/391)
74 Nolidae (12/15)

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