Speckled Yellow

Pseudopanthera macularia

The Speckled Yellow is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe. The wingspan is 23–28 mm. The moth is common in woodland and flies in daylight, often in numbers. The larva mainly feed on Woodsage, "Teucrium scorodonia".
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGeometridae
GenusPseudopanthera
SpeciesP. macularia