Deileptenia ribeata

Deileptenia ribeata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Boarmiini
Genus:	Deileptenia
Species:	D. ribeata
Binomial name
Deileptenia ribeata (Clerck, 1759)

The Satin Beauty (Deileptenia ribeata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Ireland, east through central Europe to Russia and Japan.

Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6

The wingspan is 30-40 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August. There is one generation per year.

Larvae feed on various coniferous trees, including Taxus baccata, Abies alba, Carpinus betulus, Betula, Quercus, Prunus spinosa, Vaccinium uliginosum, Lonicera xylosteum and Picea.

External links

• UKmoths

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