Rhodostrophia vibicaria, the common pink-barred, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in the Palearctic realm.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Rhodostrophia |
| Species: | R. vibicaria
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| Rhodostrophia vibicaria (Clerck, 1759)[verification needed]
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The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm. The moths fly in one or two generations from the end of May to September. [1]
The larvae feed on various plants and shrubs, such as Cytisus scoparius and Prunus spinosa.
Notes edit
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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