Geometridae     Geometrinae ABH 70.299 B&F 1666   *   Geometra papilionaria   *   Large Emerald Widespread, can be locally common Wingspan: 40-50mm Season: June-August Habitat: Heaths, moors and woodland Larval food plants: Mainly Birch, also Hazel, Alder and Beech

Large Emerald, Geometra papilionaria
Studland, Dorset. August 2013