Mesoleuca albicillata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Mesoleuca |
Species: | M. albicillata |
Binomial name | |
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758 |
The Beautiful Carpet (Mesoleuca albicillata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe.
The wingspan is 34–38 mm. The length of the forewings is 15–18 mm. The moth flies from mid May to mid August [1].
The larva feed on bramble, raspberry and strawberry.