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Lythria cruentaria Geotagged,Lythria cruentaria,Netherlands,Summer,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge

Lythria cruentaria

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    Joost Thissen
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    I noticed that the colours match those of Elephant hawkmoth.
    Elephant Hawk-moth (top) Deilephila elpenor,Geotagged,Netherlands,Summer,moth week 2018
     Posted 7 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
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Jul 23, 2018. Captured Jul 1, 2014 17:53 in Deutersestraat 25, 5223 GV 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
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  • SLT-A55V
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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