Ypsolopha mucronella, (Scopoli, 1763)

General Information

This species overwinters in haystacks or other dense cover.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an adult.

Wingspan: 26-33mm
Foodplant(s): Spindle (Euonymus europaeus)
Flying: One generation, August-May (hibernates)
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Woodland on calcareous soils.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Brashylan, Strandzha, SE Bulgaria, 24th June 2012. MV trap.

Ypsolopha scabrella

01480 Ypsolopha mucronella, (Scopoli, 1763)

BF0451 (ABH17.001)