Clostera anachoreta
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Scarce chocolate-tip | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | C. anachoreta
|
Binomial name | |
Clostera anachoreta (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
|
Clostera anachoreta, the scarce chocolate-tip, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found from Europe up to Japan and Korea.
The wingspan is about 37 mm. The moth flies from April to August in two generations depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.
Gallery
-
Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 5
-
Larva
-
Pupa
-
Adult
Sources
- P.C.-Rougeot, P. Viette (1978). Guide des papillons nocturnes d'Europe et d'Afrique du Nord. Delachaux et Niestlé (Lausanne).
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Clostera anachoreta.
- Kimber, Ian. "71.029 BF2018 Scarce Chocolate-tip Clostera anachoreta ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". UKMoths. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- Fauna Europaea
- Lepiforum e.V.
- De Vlinderstichting (in Dutch)
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Articles with 'species' microformats
- Commons category link from Wikidata
- Articles with Dutch-language sources (nl)
- Notodontidae
- Moths of Korea
- Moths of Japan
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of Asia
- Moths described in 1775
- Taxa named by Michael Denis
- Taxa named by Ignaz Schiffermüller
- All stub articles
- Notodontidae stubs