Olive (Ipimorpha subtusa, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775))

General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes come to light but in small numbers only.

Forewing length: 14-16mm.
Foodplant(s): Aspen (Populus tremula), poplars (Populus spp.)
Flying: One generation, late July-early September
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Woodland, fens, shelterbelts, lakesides, parks and gardens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Varshets, NW Bulgaria, 30th June 2015. MV trap.

Double Kidney Ipimorpha retusa

09528 Olive Ipimorpha subtusa, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF2312 (ABH73.213)