Hemistola chrysoprasaria

Hemistola chrysoprasaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Hemistola
Species: H. chrysoprasaria
Binomial name
Hemistola chrysoprasaria
(Esper, 1794)

The Small Emerald (Hemistola chrysoprasaria) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.

The wingspan is 28-32 mm. The moths fly in one generation from June to August. [1].

The larva feed on Clematis vitalba.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to the British Isles. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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