Geometridae: Ennominae

07615 Bordered Beauty Epione repandaria, (Hufnagel, 1767)

BF1907 (ABH70.227)

Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 7th July 2011
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 7th July 2011
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 7th July 2011
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
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General Information

Pupates in leaf litter.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 13-16mm.
Foodplant(s): sallows (Salix spp.), Grey Willow (Salix cinerea), Black Poplar (Populus nigra), Alder (Alnus glutinosa), Hazel (Corylus avellana)
Flying: One generation, July-September
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Damp woodland clearings and rides, fens and marshes. Also scrub, hedgerows and gardens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Wrinkled
Colours:
Brown, grey, red
No. of Proleg Pairs:
2