Geometridae

Green Carpet

Colostygia pectinataria

Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England - August 2012

Green Carpet is common throughout the British Isles in a wide variety of habitats, from suburban gardens to high moorlands. Adults can be found in the south from May to mid July and again in August and early September. There is only a single generation in the north and the adult flight period lasts from June to August.

Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England - May 2012