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Thera firmata

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Thera firmata
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T. firmata
Binomial name
Thera firmata

The Pine Carpet (Thera firmata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout Europe, Anatolia and countries bordering the Caucasus Mountains.

The length of the forewings is 13-16 mm. The moth flies in two generations from August to mid October [1].

The larva feed on pine.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to the Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.