Small waved umber | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Horisme |
Species: | H. vitalbata |
Binomial name | |
Horisme vitalbata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) |
Horisme vitalbata, the small waved umber, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species occurs in Europe.
The wingspan is 30–35 mm. The length of the forewings is 15–17 mm. The moths fly in two generations from May to June and again in August.
The larvae feed on Clematis vitalba.