Habitat=Woodland, heaths and gardens.
Larval Food Plant=Birches and Hazel.
Flight Period=Jul-Aug
Species Description
The Large Emerald is a stunning fairly large moth. It is a widespread and fairly common moth throughout much of England and Wales. It can also be found throughout Scotland. The Large Emeralds colour is at its brightest when it first emerges from its pupa. Its colour fades as it flys around as a moth. The Large Emerald is attracted to light and often flys at night but it can be seen flying during daylight hours.
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