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1772 Netted Carpet (Eustroma reticulatum) ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) - (Geometridae / Larentiinae)


Status: RDB2
Notes: Endangered, the Lake District and northern Wales. Wingspan 24-28mm. Nocturnal, may fly during the day; early July to mid-August. Frequents damp woodland, marshes, river-banks and damp areas. Larva late July to early Septe mber, over-wintering as a pupa. Larva feeds on Touch-me-not Balsalm.

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