Archiearis parthenias

Archiearis parthenias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Archiearis
Species:	A. parthenias
Binomial name
Archiearis parthenias Linnaeus, 1761

The Orange Underwing (Archiearis parthenias) is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe.

The wingspan is ca. 30-40 mm. The moths fly from February to May depending on the location.

The larva feed on Birch.

External links

• Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
• Kimmo's Lep Site
• Markku Savela: Lepidoptera snd some other life forms
• Fauna Europaea
• Orange Underwing at UKmoths