Netted mountain moth  (Macaria carbonaria)

Facts

Previously known as: Semiothisa carbonaria
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGeometridae
GenusMacaria (1)
SizeAdult wingspan: 23 – 25 mm (2)
Caterpillar length: up to 22 mm (3)
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Status

Classified as Rare in Britain (4).

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