Chimney Sweeper

Odezia atrata

The Chimney Sweeper is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe.

The wingspan is 23–27 mm. The length of the forewings is 12–15 mm. The moth flies from June to August . The moth flies during the day, preferably with bright sunshine.

The larva feed mainly on pignut.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGeometridae
GenusOdezia
SpeciesO. atrata
Photographed in
Austria