Macaria liturata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Macariini |
Genus: | Macaria |
Species: | M. liturata |
Binomial name | |
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759 |
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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 [1].
The caterpillars feed on coniferous trees such as Scots pine.