| Eriogaster lanestris | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Habitat
- Birch forests
- Deciduous forests
- Forest clearings
- Mixed forests
Similar species
32-46 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyBourovec březový
DanskUldhale
DeutschFrühlings-Wollafter
Eesti keelKasekedrik
EnglishSmall Eggar
EspañolBómbix del Cerezo
FrançaisLaineuse du Cerisier
LietuviųPūkapilvis verpikas
MagyarBarna gyapjasszövő
NederlandsWolspinner
NorskBjørkespinner
PolskiBarczatka puchowica
SlovenčinaPriadkovec brezový
SuomeksiKoivukehrääjä
SvenskaBjörkspinnare
РусскийКоконопряд пушистый
زبان_فارسیاگار کوچک
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Betulaceae Betula pubescens Downy Birch Malvaceae Tilia cordata Small-leaved Lime Rosaceae Crataegus monogyna Common Hawthorn Rosaceae Crataegus rhipidophylla Rosaceae Prunus avium Wild Cherry Rosaceae Prunus cerasifera Cherry Plum Rosaceae Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Rosaceae Rubus idaeus Red raspberry Rosaceae Sorbus aria Common Whitebeam Salicaceae Salix alba White Willow Salicaceae Salix cinerea Grey Willow
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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