Selenia dentaria | (Fabricius, 1775) |
Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Gardens
- Mixed forests
- Parks
- Scrub
34-43 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Česky
Zejkovec řešetlákový Dansk
Almindelig månemåler Deutsch
Dreistreifiger Mondfleckspanner English
Early Thorn Français
Ennomos illunaire Lietuvių
Pilkšvasis mėnuliasprindis Magyar
Kétfoltos holdasaraszoló Nederlands
Herculesje Norsk
Vanlig månemåler Polski
Skrzytek bezksiężyczak Slovenčina
Listnatka dvojmesiačková Suomeksi
Kakskuumittari Svenska
Allmän månmätare Русский
Пяденица двулунная Русский
Пяденица трехполосая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aceraceae Acer platanoides Norway Maple Betulaceae Alnus incana Grey Alder Betulaceae Betula Birch Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Ericaceae Rhododendron tomentosum Marsh Labrador tea Ericaceae Vaccinium Bilberry Malvaceae Tilia Lime Rhamnaceae Rhamnus Buckthorn Rosaceae Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet Rosaceae Prunus padus Bird Cherry Rosaceae Rubus idaeus Red raspberry Rosaceae Sorbus aucuparia European Rowan
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Selenia bilunaria Esper, 1801
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Northamptonshire Wildlife Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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