Spring Usher

Spring Usher

Agriopis leucophaearia

Agriopis leucophaearia, the spring usher, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is a Palearctic species found from Europe, Turkey and Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, East Caucasus, the European Central Black Earth, Central European, European southern taiga, the Western Caucasus, Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky., mainly in oak forests and in heathland with low-growing oaks.

Scientific name
Agriopis leucophaearia
Family
Geometridae