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| (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) |
| Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae |
| Small Phoenix - Ecliptopera silaceata | Small Phoenix - Ecliptopera silaceata | Small Phoenix - Ecliptopera silaceata | Small Phoenix - Ecliptopera silaceata | Small Phoenix - Ecliptopera silaceata |
| 70.094 BF 1759 | 70.094 BF 1759 | 70.094 BF 1759 | 70.094 BF 1759 | 70.094 BF 1759 |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 29mm to 34mm. Flight Period: May and June, again in August and September. Habitat: Found in gardens, hedgerows, parks, waste ground, where willowherb grows. Comment: This moth is common and well distributed through out England and Wales. Less common in Scotland and Ireland. |
| (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) |
| Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae |
| Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata | Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata | Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata | Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata | Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata |
| 70.095 BF 1760 | 70.095 BF 1760 | 70.095 BF 1760 | 70.095 BF 1760 | 70.095 BF 1760 |
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| (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | |||
| Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | |||
| Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata | Red-green Carpet - Chloroclysta siterata | |||
| 70.095 BF 1760 | 70.095 BF 1760 | |||
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 30mm to 36mm. Flight Period: September and October, again after hibernation in April and May. Habitat: Wooded area's, like parks and gardens with deciduous trees. Comment: This species is, quite common locally and is distributed throughout the UK |
| (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) |
| Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae |
| Common Marbled Carpet | Common Marbled Carpet | Common Marbled Carpet | Common Marbled Carpet | Common Marbled Carpet |
| Chloroclysta truncata | Chloroclysta truncata | Chloroclysta truncata | Chloroclysta truncata | Chloroclysta truncata |
| 70.097 BF 1764 | 70.097 BF 1764 | 70.097 BF 1764 | 70.097 BF 1764 | 70.097 BF 1764 |
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Two more very similar species
The Common Marbled and Dark Marbled Carpets have variations that are very similar. The single brood of Dark Marbled fly between the two generations of the Common Marbled, and the two somewhat species can over lap somewhat, making identification difficult. |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 32mm to 39mm. Flight Period: May and June, again into August to October. Habitat: Most places where tree's, shrubs and heathers grow, like parks, gardens, woodland, heaths, commons, moor land, etc. Comment: This moth is common in the UK, but is absent in Shetland. |
| (Hufnagel 1767) | (Hufnagel 1767) | (Linnaeus ) | (Linnaeus ) | (Linnaeus ) |
| Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae | Geometridae - Sterrhinae |
| Common Marbled Carpet | Common Marbled Carpet | Dark Marbled Carpet | Dark Marbled Carpet | Dark Marbled Carpet |
| Chloroclysta truncata | Chloroclysta truncata | Chloroclysta citrata | Chloroclysta citrata | Chloroclysta citrata |
| 70.097 BF 1764 | 70.097 BF 1764 | 70.098 BF 1762 | 70.098 BF 1762 | 70.098 BF 1762 |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 32mm to 39mm. Flight Period: Mid July to early September. Habitat: Found where tree's, shrubs, bilberry and heathers grow, including, parks, gardens, woodland, heaths, commons, moor land. Comment: This moth is common in the UK, but is absent in Shetland. |
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Species 70.094 to 70.098 |
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