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Pretty Chalk Carpet

Melanthia procellata

Classification

Class
Insecta

Melanthia procellata, the pretty chalk carpet, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe. The wingspan is 27–32 mm.

Distribution

(c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 454Netherlands · 439Switzerland · 360United Kingdom · 208France · 102Spain · 54Italy · 49Luxembourg · 29Belgium · 13

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BYDescriptionMelanthia procellata, Wikipedia contributors

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