Geometridae: Larentiinae

08400 Small Waved Umber Horisme vitalbata, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF1781 (ABH70.126)

Melnik, 11th May 2014. MV trap.
Melnik, 11th May 2014. MV trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Melnik, 11th May 2014. MV trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
 2017
 2018
 2019
Volakas, N Greece, 12th May 2015. Light trap.
Volakas, N Greece, 12th May 2015. Light trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies

General Information

Pupates in leaf litter.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 14-17mm.
Foodplant(s): Traveller's-joy (Clematis vitalba)
Flying: Two generations, May-June and August
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Woodland margins, hedgerows and chalk downs.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Grey, brown, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
2