Hylaea fasciaria
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The Barred Red (Hylaea fasciaria) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.
The wingspan is 27-40 mm and can be red, green or of mixed colour. The moths fly in two generations from April to October. [1].
The caterpillars feed on coniferous trees, including Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies.
References
- ^ The flight season refers to the Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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