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Silver-ground Carpet

Xanthorhoe montanata

About Silver-ground Carpet

A common and attractive geometer moth frequently disturbed from vegetation during daytime walks. White with grey-brown central band. Found in a variety of habitats from gardens to mountains.

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Commonly flushed from undergrowth when walking through tall vegetation, flying a short distance before resettling.

Distribution

Where Silver-ground Carpet can be found

Seasonal Activity

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Peak activity Moderate Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/silver-ground-carpet

MLA:
"Silver-ground Carpet." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/silver-ground-carpet.