Habitat
- Deciduous forests (Oak)
- Warm deciduous forests
Similar species
35-44 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyHřbetozubec dubový 
DanskMajspinder 
DeutschDunkelgrauer Zahnspinner 
EnglishLunar Marbled Brown 
FrançaisDemi-Lune noire 
LietuviųDvijuostė drimonija 
MagyarCserfa-púposszövő 
NederlandsMaantandvlinder 
NorskLys eiketannspinner 
PolskiDąbrówka chaonia 
SlovenčinaChochlatka dubová 
SuomeksiRuotsintammihammaskehrääjä 
SvenskaVinterekspinnare 
РусскийШелкопряд зубчатый
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fagaceae Quercus petraea Sessile Oak Fagaceae Quercus robur Pedunculate oak
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Drymonia chaonia Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 Notodonta chaonia Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- 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 Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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