TL: European Turkey
Habitat
- Warm scrub on sunny slopes
Similar species
25-28 mm
32-35 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
DeutschPistazien-Prozessionsspinner
FrançaisProcessionaire du Pistachier
MagyarPisztácia-búcsújárólepke
SuomeksiKaakonkulkuekehrääjä
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Anacardiaceae Pistacia atlantica Mt. Atlas mastic tree Anacardiaceae Pistacia lentiscus Mastic Anacardiaceae Pistacia terebinthus Terebinth Anacardiaceae Pistacia vera Pistachio Anacardiaceae Rhus Sumac Anacardiaceae Schinus Fagaceae Quercus Oak Rosaceae Prunus Cherry - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cupressaceae Cupressus sempervirens Mediterranean Cypress Oleaceae Fraxinus Ash
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Gastropacha solitaria Freyer, 1838
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
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