Irish moths

Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria

Family: Geometridae       Sub-family: Ennominae

1949     *     Square Spot     *     Paradarisa consonaria


Scarce
Wingspan: 40-45mm

Flight time: April-June. Specimen left recorded September 8th 2011
Habitat: Mixed and broad-leaved woodland, parks

Larvae feed on the leaves of various deciduous trees and conifers, including Oaks, Birch, pines and Yew

Similar: Engrailed


Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria


Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria


Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria


Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria
Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. June 2010, April 2011

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