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Purple-barred Yellow in Heesch, Netherlands closeup Heesch,Lythria cruentaria,Macro,Purple-barred Yellow Click/tap to enlarge

Purple-barred Yellow in Heesch, Netherlands closeup

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Absolutely gorgeous! Thanks Ferdy! Posted 12 years ago
  2. View Graeme Ruck's profile
    Graeme Ruck
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    What a stunning pattern. Well done Posted 12 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Thanks both! Posted 12 years ago

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The Lythria cruentaria

''Lythria cruentaria'' is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.

The length of the forewings is 9–13 mm. The moths fly in two or three generations from the end of April to the end of September. The caterpillars feed on sorrel and sheep's sorrel.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 10, 2013. Captured Aug 3, 2013 16:20.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/9.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO140
  • 105mm