Erannis defoliaria (Clerck, 1759)

mottled umber

on broadleaved trees

Erannis defoliaria on Crataegus

>Crataegus spec., Hungary, Budapest, Hűvösvölhy, 8.v.2015 © László Érsek

Erannis defoliaria on Crataegus

larva, lateral

Erannis defoliaria on Prunus avium

Prunus avium, Hungary, Mosonmagyaróvár, 13.v.2015 © László Érsek

Erannis defoliaria on Prunus avium

feeding damage to the leaves …

Erannis defoliaria on Prunus avium

….and the fruits

Erannis defoliaria on Salix

Salix spec., Hungary, Kimle, 28.iv.2018 © László Érsek

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

polyphagous

Acer campestre, monspessulanum, negundo, platanoides, pseudoplatanus; Aesculus hippocastanum; Alnus glutinosa; Betula pendula; Carpinus betulus, orientalis; Castanea sativa; Celtis australis; Cornus mas, sanguinea; Corylus avellana, colurna; Crataegus laevigata, monogyna; Fagus orientalis, sylvatica; Filipendula ulmaria; Juglans regia; Ligustrum vulgare; Lonicera; Malus domestica; Olea; Populus nigra, tremula, trichocarpa; Prunus avium, cerasifera, padus, serotina, spinosa; Pyrus communis; Quercus faginea, frainetto, ilex, pyrenaica, robur; Ribes; Rosa canina, dumalis; Rubus idaeus; Salix alba, cinerea, viminalis; Sambucus ebulus; Sorbus aucuparia, torminalis; Tilia cordata, platyphyllos; Ulmus glabra, minor; Vaccinium myrtillus.

phenology

Hibernation as egg.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

ei, larva, pupa

see Gomez de Aizpúrua, Lepiforum, Patočka, Pyrgus.

references

Adolph, Kortstock, Niehoff & Schweitzer (2019a), Cebeci & Acer (2007a), Cifuentes & Alcobendas (2008a), Ebert (ed., 2003a), Gomez de Aizpúrua (1987a, 1989a), Jurc, Csóka & Hrašovec (2016a), King & González-Estébanez (2015a), Koren, Vukotić & Črne (2015a), Lepiforum (2021), Lévêque, Archaux & Faucheux (2012a), Nowakowska & Halarewicz (2006a), Patočka (2004a), Pyrgus.de (2022), Žikić, Ritt, Colacci, ao (2019a).