Nolidae: Chloephorinae

10451 Green Silver-lines Pseudoips prasinana, (Linnaeus, 1758)

BF2422 (ABH74.008)

Western Stara Planina, Serbia, 11th June 2016.
Western Stara Planina, Serbia, 11th June 2016.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Western Stara Planina, Serbia, 11th June 2016.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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General Information

Seems to be widespread in Bulgaria in woodland.

 

Pupates in a cocoon attached to the underside of a leaf on in a bark crevice.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 16-19mm.
Foodplant(s): oaks (Quercus spp.), birches (Betula spp.), Beech (Fagus sylvatica), broadleaved trees
Flying: One generation, May-September
UK Presence: Resident

Habitat

Woodland, heathland, scrub, grassland and gardens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Green, yellow, white
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5