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Rannoch Looper

Macaria brunneata

Classification

Class
Insecta

Macaria brunneata, the Rannoch looper, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1784. It is found in Siberia, Japan, and northern and mountainous parts of North America, and throughout Europe, though in Britain it is largely or entirely restricted to mature forests in central Scotland.

Distribution

Jan van Asselt · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 419Netherlands · 310Switzerland · 53United Kingdom · 21Italy · 20Belgium · 12France · 11Luxembourg · 1Spain · 1