Geometridae     Larentiinae ABH 70.202 B&F 1881   *   Trichopteryx carpinata   *   Early Tooth-striped Widespread, can be locally commmon Wingspan: 30-34mm Season: March - May Habitat: Deciduos woodland, scrubby heaths and fens Larvae feed on the leaves of Birch, Alder, sallows and Honeysuckle

Early Tooth-striped, Trichopteryx carpinata
Aspen Wood, Studland Heath, Dorset. March 2014