Macaria liturata

Macaria liturata

name = Macaria liturata

image_width = 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Geometridae
subfamilia = Ennominae
tribus = Macariini
genus = "Macaria"
species = "M. liturata"
binomial = "Macaria liturata"
binomial_authority = Clerck, 1759
synonyms ="Semiothisa liturata"
The Tawny-barred Angle "(Macaria liturata)" is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe.

The wingspan is 22-27 mm. The length of the forewings is 11-13 mm. The moth flies from May to September ref|flight_season.

The caterpillars feed on coniferous trees such as Scots pine.


#Note|flight_season"The flight season refers to the Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range."

Externe links

* [ Vlindernet nl]
* [ nl]
* [ Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [ Tawny-barred Angle on UKmoths]

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