318:
33:
306:
46:
731:
227:
is 42–54 mm, the female generally being considerably larger than the male. The egg is smooth, long oval, but laid with the micropyle at the top; light grey, dark-dotted, later pink with the dots deep red. The larva is grey, brown or brownish-green, commonly with whitish dots, the
223:, two on the slightly crenulate forewing, one on the hindwing. As with most moths of this colour, the green colouration is fugitive fading over time and older specimens tend to be almost pure white. The
618:
677:
395:
772:
592:
821:
631:
553:
317:
811:
796:
417:
305:
201:
161:
664:
765:
501:
571:
682:
584:
45:
826:
806:
801:
236:
One or two broods are produced each year and adults can be seen at any time between July and
September . The
758:
816:
459:
636:
506:
140:
527:
281:. The species overwinters as a larva, feeding on the soft bark of its food plants during the winter.
193:
32:
791:
40:
623:
703:
514:
742:
656:
646:
708:
428:
439:
690:
381:
730:
579:
566:
350:
785:
294:
197:
157:
107:
519:
219:
Newly emerged adults have delicately pale green wings marked with green and white
211:
and North Africa. The habitat is mixed forests including parks and large gardens.
669:
605:
189:
97:
482:
558:
738:
540:
264:
241:
208:
77:
57:
493:
476:
224:
695:
597:
324:
117:
610:
277:
220:
87:
67:
453:
545:
349:. The Palaearctic Geometridae, 4. 479 pp. Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart.
268:
256:
252:
248:
237:
244:
185:
532:
457:
272:
260:
177:
362:
Collins Guide to the
Insects of Britain and Western Europe
369:
746:
345:
Prout, L. B. (1912–16). Geometridae. In A. Seitz (ed.)
284:
This moth flies at night and is attracted to light.
466:
207:. It is widely distributed throughout Europe, the
434:Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
766:
8:
297:. This may vary in other parts of the range.
773:
759:
454:
444:(Linnaeus, [1760]) - Perlglanzspanner"
31:
20:
338:
301:
404:Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
7:
727:
725:
585:1c565610-a0f1-4bf1-a57b-3a9c15de6879
745:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
347:The Macrolepidoptera of the World
729:
316:
304:
293:The flight season refers to the
228:segment-incisions well marked.
44:
275:as well as several species of
1:
311:Close-up of head and forelegs
822:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
843:
724:
450:Retrieved March 26, 2019.
146:
139:
41:Scientific classification
39:
30:
23:
812:Moths of the Middle East
176:, commonly known in the
797:Moths described in 1767
741:-related article is a
240:feeds on a variety of
364:1986 (Reprinted 1991)
580:Fauna Europaea (new)
468:Campaea margaritaria
442:Campaea margaritaria
430:Campaea margaritaria
419:Campaea margaritaria
384:Campaea margaritaria
398:Campaea margaritata
173:Campaea margaritata
150:Campaea margaritata
132:C. margaritata
25:Campaea margaritata
367:Skinner, Bernard.
360:Chinery, Michael.
192:. The species was
754:
753:
719:
718:
704:Open Tree of Life
460:Taxon identifiers
400:(Linnaeus, 1767)"
169:
168:
834:
775:
768:
761:
733:
726:
712:
711:
699:
698:
686:
685:
673:
672:
670:NHMSYS0021144278
660:
659:
650:
649:
640:
639:
627:
626:
614:
613:
601:
600:
588:
587:
575:
574:
562:
561:
549:
548:
536:
535:
523:
522:
510:
509:
497:
496:
487:
486:
485:
455:
414:
412:
410:
394:Savela, Markku.
353:
343:
320:
308:
291:
202:12th edition of
152:
49:
48:
35:
21:
842:
841:
837:
836:
835:
833:
832:
831:
827:Ennominae stubs
807:Moths of Europe
802:Moths of Africa
782:
781:
780:
779:
722:
720:
715:
707:
702:
694:
691:Observation.org
689:
681:
676:
668:
663:
655:
653:
645:
643:
635:
630:
622:
617:
609:
604:
596:
591:
583:
578:
570:
565:
557:
552:
544:
539:
531:
526:
518:
513:
505:
500:
492:
490:
481:
480:
475:
462:
408:
406:
393:
382:Light emerald (
378:
357:
356:
344:
340:
335:
328:
321:
312:
309:
288:
234:
217:
204:Systema Naturae
194:first described
165:
154:
148:
135:
43:
17:
16:Species of moth
12:
11:
5:
840:
838:
830:
829:
824:
819:
814:
809:
804:
799:
794:
784:
783:
778:
777:
770:
763:
755:
752:
751:
734:
717:
716:
714:
713:
700:
687:
674:
661:
651:
641:
628:
615:
602:
589:
576:
567:Fauna Europaea
563:
550:
537:
524:
511:
498:
488:
472:
470:
464:
463:
458:
452:
451:
448:Lepiforum e.V.
437:
426:
423:Fauna Europaea
415:
391:
377:
376:External links
374:
373:
372:
365:
355:
354:
337:
336:
334:
331:
330:
329:
323:Larva on elm,
322:
315:
313:
310:
303:
300:
299:
233:
230:
216:
213:
188:of the family
167:
166:
155:
144:
143:
137:
136:
129:
127:
123:
122:
115:
111:
110:
105:
101:
100:
95:
91:
90:
85:
81:
80:
75:
71:
70:
65:
61:
60:
55:
51:
50:
37:
36:
28:
27:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
839:
828:
825:
823:
820:
818:
817:Moths of Asia
815:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
795:
793:
790:
789:
787:
776:
771:
769:
764:
762:
757:
756:
750:
748:
744:
740:
735:
732:
728:
723:
710:
705:
701:
697:
692:
688:
684:
679:
675:
671:
666:
662:
658:
652:
648:
642:
638:
633:
629:
625:
620:
616:
612:
607:
603:
599:
594:
590:
586:
581:
577:
573:
568:
564:
560:
555:
551:
547:
542:
538:
534:
529:
525:
521:
516:
512:
508:
503:
499:
495:
489:
484:
478:
474:
473:
471:
469:
465:
461:
456:
449:
445:
443:
438:
436:
435:
431:
427:
425:
424:
420:
416:
405:
401:
399:
392:
390:
389:
385:
380:
379:
375:
370:
366:
363:
359:
358:
352:
348:
342:
339:
332:
327:, Netherlands
326:
319:
314:
307:
302:
298:
296:
295:British Isles
290:
287:
286:
285:
282:
280:
279:
274:
270:
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
243:
239:
231:
229:
226:
222:
214:
212:
210:
206:
205:
199:
198:Carl Linnaeus
195:
191:
187:
183:
182:light emerald
179:
175:
174:
163:
159:
153:
151:
145:
142:
141:Binomial name
138:
134:
133:
128:
125:
124:
121:
120:
116:
113:
112:
109:
106:
103:
102:
99:
96:
93:
92:
89:
86:
83:
82:
79:
76:
73:
72:
69:
66:
63:
62:
59:
56:
53:
52:
47:
42:
38:
34:
29:
26:
22:
19:
747:expanding it
736:
721:
467:
447:
441:
433:
429:
422:
418:
407:. Retrieved
403:
397:
387:
383:
368:
361:
346:
341:
292:
289:
283:
276:
247:, including
235:
218:
203:
200:in his 1767
181:
172:
171:
170:
149:
147:
131:
130:
118:
24:
18:
606:iNaturalist
215:Description
190:Geometridae
108:Geometridae
98:Lepidoptera
786:Categories
333:References
232:Life cycle
78:Arthropoda
792:Campaeini
739:Ennominae
657:CampMarga
409:March 26,
242:deciduous
209:Near East
126:Species:
64:Kingdom:
58:Eukaryota
654:MaBENA:
632:LepIndex
624:11151299
491:BioLib:
483:Q1758433
477:Wikidata
265:hawthorn
225:wingspan
158:Linnaeus
104:Family:
74:Phylum:
68:Animalia
54:Domain:
598:1978776
440:"07836
388:UKMoths
325:Glimmen
184:, is a
180:as the
119:Campaea
114:Genus:
94:Order:
88:Insecta
84:Class:
709:636958
683:934813
637:231988
611:335611
572:445941
559:308691
546:CMPAMA
533:315698
278:Prunus
221:fascia
737:This
644:LoB:
619:IRMNG
554:EUNIS
520:93W8Y
507:98693
494:52167
386:) at
269:hazel
257:birch
253:beech
249:apple
245:trees
238:larva
743:stub
696:1499
678:NCBI
647:5694
593:GBIF
541:EPPO
502:BOLD
411:2019
371:1984
271:and
186:moth
162:1767
665:NBN
528:EoL
515:CoL
432:at
421:at
351:pdf
273:oak
261:elm
196:by
788::
706::
693::
680::
667::
634::
621::
608::
595::
582::
569::
556::
543::
530::
517::
504::
479::
446:.
402:.
267:,
263:,
259:,
255:,
251:,
178:UK
160:,
774:e
767:t
760:v
749:.
413:.
396:"
164:)
156:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.