Hemithea aestivaria

Irish status: Common Locally

Common Emerald - This wonderful moth flies from June to August. A striking emerald green that is hard to miss. Throughout its season the green tends to fade but still remains beautiful. Observed at Greaghnafarna Co. Leitrim.

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