Adscita statices

Taxobox
name = Adscita statices


image_width = 250px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Zygaenidae
subfamilia =
tribus =
genus = Adscita
species = "A. statices"
binomial = "Adscita statices"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
synonyms =The Forester "(Adscita statices)" is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 25-28 mm. The moth flies in sinshine from mid May to early August.

The larvae feed on various species of Rumex, such as Rumex acetosa and Rumex acetosella.

External links

* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=397 The Forester at UKmoths]