Thera variata
Thera variata, the spruce carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe, North Asia and Japan. The common name spruce carpet is also used when referring to Thera britannica.
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| Species: | T. variata |
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| Thera variata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) | |
The length of the forewings is 13–17 mm. The moth flies in two generations from mid April to mid October .
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
gollark: I'm in the great position (from some perspectives) of having absolutely nothing important to breed. No significant refusals!
gollark: Is this interface (see corner) remotely intuitive? Probably not!
gollark: Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaatch!
gollark: ~~technically, it is if you lock yourself with, say, brimstones~~
gollark: ~~they're quite common~~ (well, uncommon)
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