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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Drepana curvatula
Drepana curvatula(Borkhausen, 1790)
  1. Drepanidae
  2. Drepaninae
  3. Drepanini
  4. Drepana
  5.  curvatula
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TL: Europe

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Mixed forests

Similar species

  • Drepana falcataria
MU
FU

28-42 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskySrpokřídlec olšový
    DanskBrun seglvinge
    DeutschErlen-Sichelflügler
    Eesti keelPruun sirp-tiib
    EnglishDusky Hook-tip
    FrançaisIncurvé
    LatviešuTumšais alkšņu sirpjspārnis
    LietuviųTamsusis lenktasparnis
    MagyarÉgerfa-sarlósszövő
    NederlandsBruine eenstaart
    NorskOresigdvinge
    PolskiWycinka zakrzywica
    SlovenčinaSrpokrídlovec jelšinový
    SuomeksiRuskosirppisiipi
    SvenskaBrunaktig sikelvinge
    РусскийСерпокрылка ольховая
    中文赤杨镰钩蛾
    日本語オビカギバ
    한국어밤색갈고리나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BetulaceaeAlnus glutinosaBlack Alder
    BetulaceaeAlnus incanaGrey Alder
    BetulaceaeBetula pendulaSilver Birch
    BetulaceaeCorylus avellanaCommon Hazel
    FagaceaeQuercus roburPedunculate oak
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Watsonalla curvatulaBorkhausen, 1790
    Drepana knechteliDaniel, 1963
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Male, upperside.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Puszcza Białowieska

Male, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialJacek DrozdalskiPoland, Wiatrołom

Adult, upperside.

Izabela PersonaPoland, Bębnów

Adult, upperside.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Markowa

Female, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialMarek StańczakPoland, Świerklaniec

Male, upperside.

Tomasz GóralskiPoland, Jasionna

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Spain, Gerona

Larva.

Ian KimberUnited Kingdom, Darren Whitehead

Larva.

Ian KimberUnited Kingdom, Darren Whitehead

Larva.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Нерская

Larva.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Нерская

Young caterpillars.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Нерская

Eggs.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Нерская

Eggs.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Нерская

Eggs.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Нерская
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