Beautiful Snout (Hypena crassalis, (Fabricius, 1787))

General Information

Pupates in leaf litter or loose soil.

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

Forewing length: 14-16mm.
Foodplant(s): Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
Flying: One generation, late May-early August
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Open woodland, moorland and heathland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

09002 Beautiful Snout Hypena crassalis, (Fabricius, 1787)

BF2476 (ABH72.007)