Species Account for Xanthorhoe spadicearia
previous species | next species
Maps produced by MapMate®. Data overlays Copyright © Essex Field Club 2025.
Reproduction for study and non-profit use permitted, all other rights reserved.
Missing records?
Xanthorhoe spadicearia ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 70.051 
Red Twin-spot Carpet
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Geometridae
Reproduction for study and non-profit use permitted, all other rights reserved.
Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
View time series maps for Xanthorhoe spadicearia
member log-on for taxon report
Verification Grade:
Adult:
Adult: Good quality photographs or possibly a specimen will be required
Records: 2393
First Record: 1940
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 49
Pre-1992 hectads: 39
Total hectads: 55
Images
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Red Twin-spot Carpet 7
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Red Twin-spot Carpet 6
Xanthorhoe spadicearia 1
Red Twin-spot Carpet 4
Red Twin-spot Carpet 3
Red Twin-spot Carpet 2
Red Twin Spot Carpet.
upload a new image
Xanthorhoe spadicearia on UK Moths website
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 305 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 9 records with subhabitat information)
no structural habitat data available
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 2393 records with habitat detail and method information)
Recorded management for locations with Xanthorhoe spadicearia
Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Xanthorhoe spadicearia
Why not join the Club, register and add a new species page
Interpretation of distribution maps