Xanthorhoe spadicearia (Red Twin-spot Carpet)
Originator: Svein Bekkum
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Geometridae (Geometrid moths)
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Genus: Xanthorhoe
Species: Xanthorhoe spadicearia (Red Twin-spot Carpet)
Norwegian name: Rosa båndmåler
Host plants: Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), Campanula, Galium, Plantago, Polygonum, Vaccinium
Confusion species: Xanthorhoe ferrugata (Dark-barred Twin-spot)