Geometridae: Ennominae

07829 Clouded Silver Lomographa temerata, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF1958 (ABH70.280)

 2010-2016
 2017
 2018
 2019

General Information

Pupates in leaf litter.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.
Often disturbed during day

Forewing length: 13-15mm.
Foodplant(s): Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), hawthorns (Crataegus spp.), plums (Prunus spp.), cherries (Prunus spp.), Crab Apple (Malus sylvestris)
Flying: One generation, May-early July
UK Presence: Resident, Possible Immigrant
National status:

Habitat

Woodland, scrub and hedgerows.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
White-pinion Spotted Lomographa bimaculata


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Green, white, red
No. of Proleg Pairs:
2