Common Heath Moth
Female
Taken at Abernethy National Nature Reserve on 31st May 2023 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.		 Fact File


Common Heath Moth.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local names: 		Ematurga atomaria.
Lepidoptera.
Geometridae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Wingspan:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
 		Heather Heath and Clovers.
Pollen, Nectar.
24 - 34 mm.
Moorland, open woodland.
May - June. In certain areas a second generation fly from June to September