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GEOMETRIDAE : Geometrinae : Geometrini
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70.299 Geometra papilionaria (Large Emerald)
fw: 24-29mm; Jun-Aug; birch (Betula sp.), hazel (Corylus avellana), alder (Alnus glutinosa); common throughout GB
Geometra papilionaria (Large Emerald) §1 male
ID: Characterised by large size and scalloped hindwing margins
§1 Glen Urquart, Inverness-shire; 16/07/2012; male
§2 Conwy Mountain, Caernarvonshire; 23/07/2015; male; fw 24.0mm; to light
§3 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 25/07/2020; male; fw 25.0mm
§4 pound Wood, Essex; 18/07/2022; female; fw 26.0mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Conwy Mountain, Caernarvonshire; 23/07/2015; male; fw 24.0mm; to light
§3 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 25/07/2020; male; fw 25.0mm
§4 pound Wood, Essex; 18/07/2022; female; fw 26.0mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 22/03/2013 (§1) | §2 added 09/04/2016 | §3 added 02/02/2021 | §4 added 20/12/2022
