Small Emerald
Hemistola chrysoprasaria
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Geometridae
Hemistola chrysoprasaria, the small emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in all Europe including the Iberian Peninsula and Russia East to the Ural Mountains, North Africa, Asia Minor, Transcaucasia and the mountains of Eastern Asia (Russian Far East, Siberia), (Amur, Ussuri) and China Tian Shan (as form lissas) Description The wingspan is 28–32 mm. Both forewings and hindwings are light-green coloured, but fade with increasing life span to yellow-green to yellow-white.
Hemistola chrysoprasaria, la Phalène printanière, est un lépidoptère (papillon) de la famille des Geometridae. Dénomination La Phalène printanière ou Hémithée printanière a été nommée Hemistola chrysoprasaria par Esper, en 1795. Description L'imago a une envergure de 28 à 32 mm.
Hemistola chrysoprasaria, conocida como la pequeña esmeralda, es una polilla perteneciente a la familia Geometridae. La especie se encuentra en toda Europa, incluyendo la Península Ibérica y el este de Rusia hasta los montes Urales, el norte de África, Asia Menor, Transcaucasia y las montañas de Asia Oriental (Lejano Oriente ruso, Siberia), Amur, Ussuri y Tian Shan (como forma lissas). Descripción Es una polilla mediana, con una envergadura de 28 a 32 mm.
Distribution
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