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Noctuidae: Hadeninae
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10038 Hebrew Character
Orthosia gothica
, (Linnaeus, 1758)
BF2190 (ABH73.249)
2010-2016
2017
2018
2019
General Information
Pupates in loose soil.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.
Forewing length:
15-17mm.
Foodplant(s):
oaks
(Quercus spp.
), birches
(Betula spp.
), hawthorns
(Crataegus spp.
), sallows
(Salix spp.
), lime
(Tilia spp.
), Bilberry
(Vaccinium myrtillus
), Meadowsweet
(Filipendula ulmaria
), Common Nettle
(Urtica dioica
), herbaceous plants, broadleaved trees
Flying:
One generation, March-early May
UK Presence:
Resident
National status:
Habitat
Everywhere.
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Green, white, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5