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

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.

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

BF2422 (ABH74.008)