Archiearis parthenias
| Orange underwing | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Clade: | Euarthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Archiearis |
| Species: | A. parthenias |
| Binomial name | |
| Archiearis parthenias (Linnaeus, 1761) | |
Archiearis parthenias, the orange underwing, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.
Larva
The wingspan is ca. 30–40 mm. The moths fly from February to May depending on the location.
The larvae feed on birch.
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- Orange underwing at UKmoths
- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- Fauna Europaea
- Kimmo's Lep Site: larvae
- Markku Savela (funet): Archiearis and some other life forms
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