TL: Northern Germany (probably Sternberg, SW of Rostock)
Habitat
- Dry pine forests
- Overgrowing sand-dunes
- Pine forests
Similar species
27-37 mm
34-38 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyBourovčík borový 
DanskFyrre-processionsspinder 
DeutschKiefern-Prozessionspinner 
EnglishEastern Pine Processionary 
FrançaisProcessionnaire pinivore 
LietuviųPušinis keliaujantis kuoduotis 
MagyarNyugati búcsújárólepke 
NorskFuruprosesjonsspinner 
PolskiKorowódka sosnowa 
SuomeksiMännynkulkuekehrääjä 
SvenskaTallprocessionsspinnare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Pinaceae Pinus mugo Mountain Pine Pinaceae Pinus nigra European Black Pine Pinaceae Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine Pinaceae Pinus uncinata
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Gastropacha pinivora Treitschke, 1834 Traumatocampa pinivora Treitschke, 1834
- Links
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Language Website Authors 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 Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
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