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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Ectropis crepuscularia
Ectropis crepuscularia(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Geometridae
  2. Ennominae
  3. Boarmiini
  4. Ectropis
  5.  crepuscularia
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Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Forest clearings
  • Gardens
  • Heathlands, moorlands
  • Mixed forests
  • Parks
  • Scrub

Similar species

  • Hypomecis punctinalis
MU
FU

35-40 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyRůznorožec orlíčkový
    DanskBirke-barkmåler
    DeutschRinden-Zackenbindenspanner
    DeutschZackenbindiger Rindenspanner
    Eesti keelKevad-samblikuvaksik
    EnglishEngrailed
    FrançaisBoarmie crépusculaire
    LietuviųMėlyninis žievėsprindis
    MagyarAvararaszoló
    NederlandsGewone spikkelspanner
    NorskVårbarkmåler
    PolskiPrzylepek pomrocznik
    SlovenčinaKôrovka orlíčková
    SuomeksiTäpläharmomittari
    SvenskaDubbelvågig lavmätare
    РусскийДымчатая пяденица сумеречная
    РусскийПяденица дымчатая сумеречная
    中文松埃尺蛾
    日本語フトフタオビエダシャク
    한국어날개물결가지나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AceraceaeAcer pseudoplatanusSycamore
    AdoxaceaeSambucus nigraBlack Elder
    AdoxaceaeViburnum opulusGuelder Rose
    AmaranthaceaeChenopodiumGoosefoot
    ApiaceaePimpinella saxifragaBurnet Saxifrage
    AsteraceaeAchillea millefoliumCommon Yarrow
    AsteraceaeArtemisia vulgarisCommon Mugwort
    AsteraceaeCirsium arvenseCreeping Thistle
    AsteraceaeEupatoriumAgrimony
    AsteraceaePrenanthes purpurea
    AsteraceaeTanacetumTansy
    BerberidaceaBerberis vulgarisWild Barberry
    BetulaceaeAlnus glutinosaBlack Alder
    BetulaceaeBetula pendulaSilver Birch
    BetulaceaeCarpinusHornbeam
    ChenopodiaceaeAtriplexSaltbush
    CupressaceaeJuniperusJuniper
    EricaceaeVaccinium myrtillusBilberry
    FabaceaeCytisus scopariusCommon Broom
    FabaceaeRobinia pseudoacaciaBlack Locust
    FagaceaeFagus sylvaticaEuropean Beech
    FagaceaeQuercusOak
    LabiateaeGaleopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-nettle
    LamiaceaeStachys sylvaticaHedge Woundwort
    OleaceaeFraxinus excelsiorEuropean Ash
    OleaceaeLigustrum vulgareWild Privet
    PinaceaeAbiesFir
    PinaceaeLarixLarch
    PinaceaePicea abiesNorway Spruce
    PinaceaePinusPine
    PolygonaceaeRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved Dock
    PolygonaceaeRumex sanguineusWood Dock
    RhamnaceaeFrangula alnusAlder Buckthorn
    RosaceaeMalus domesticaApple tree
    RosaceaePrunus cerasiferaCherry Plum
    RosaceaePrunus domesticaPlum
    RosaceaePrunus padusBird Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    RosaceaeRosa caninaDog Rose
    RosaceaeRubus fruticosusBlackberry
    RosaceaeRubus idaeusRed raspberry
    RosaceaeSorbus aucupariaEuropean Rowan
    SalicaceaePopulus tremulaCommon Aspen
    SalicaceaeSalix babylonicaBabylon Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix capreaGoat Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix cinereaGrey Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix viminalisCommon Osier
    ScrophulariaceaeScrophularia nodosaCommon Figwort
    SolanaceaeAtropa belladonnaDeadly Nightshade
    UlmaceaeUlmusElm
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Geometra crepusculariaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
    Ectropis bistortataGoeze, 1781
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of North America
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult, upperside.

Ryszard SzczygiełPoland, Łuków

Adult, upperside.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Nowa Słupia

Adult, upperside.

Adam LaryszPoland, Imielin

Adult, upperside.

Ryszard SzczygiełPoland, Łuków

Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialJacek DrozdalskiPoland, Wiatrołom

Adult, bright form.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin, Puszcza Bukowa

Larva.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Gruszeczka

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Liciążna

Larva.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Gruszeczka

Larva.

Marek SwadzbaGermany, Weitersburg

Larva.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Maróz

Larva.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Zalesie

Pupa.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Pupa.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rakovnica

Pupa.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rakovnica

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rakovnica

Eggs.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Eggs.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wrocław-Rędzin Leśny
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