About Cistus Forester
A small, metallic green day-flying moth found on chalk grassland and damp meadows. Males have feathery antennae. Larvae feed on common sorrel and sheep's sorrel.
Did You Know?
The metallic green wings glow brilliantly in sunshine, making this one of the most jewel-like of all European moths.
Distribution
Where Cistus Forester can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Cistus Forester (Adscita statices). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/cistus-forester
MLA:
"Cistus Forester." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/cistus-forester.