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Adscita geryon
Beuatiful emerald colored, it is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. The wingspan is 20-25 mm. Adults are on wing in July in one generation per year. They feed on the nectar of Gymnadenia species.
It is found in southern and central Europe. Grasslands, prairies.
Spotted on May 27, 2012
Submitted on Jun 18, 2012
3 Comments
Thanks for the nice comments :-)
Beautiful green color.
Lovely,