Drepana falcataria (Linnaeus, 1758)

pebble hook-tip

on broadleaved trees

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Betulaceae, oligophagous

Alnus glutinosa; Betula pendula, pubescens; Populus tremula; Quercus robur; Salix.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum.

references

Dapporto (1998a), Ebert (ed., 1994a), Lepiforum (2021), Masö (1993a).