Essex Emerald

Essex Emerald

Taxobox
name = Essex Emerald
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Geometridae
subfamilia = Geometrinae
genus = "Thetidia"
species = "T. smaragdaria"
binomial = "Thetidia smaragdaria"
binomial_authority = Prout, 1935
The Essex Emerald is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is distributed throughout the palearctic region with records from many European countries.

The British subspecies "Thetidia smaragdaria maritima" was last seen in 1991 and is now feared to be extinct. In 2004 the first record from Sweden was made. Larva host plants include the Yarrow.

External links

* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1668 UK Moths - Essex Emerald]


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