Irish moths

Sharp-angled Carpet

Family: Geometridae       Sub-family: Larentiinae

1794     *     Sharp-angled Carpet     *     Euphyia unangulata


Widespread
Wingspan: 25-28mm

Flight time: June-August
Habitat: Hedgerows, open woodlands

Larval food plants unknown in wild, stitchworts, Chickweed in cavity

Similar: Common Carpet





Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. 2010

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