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Notodontidae: Thaumetopoeinae
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08689 Oak Processionary
Thaumetopoea processionea
, (Linnaeus, 1758)
BF2022 (ABH71.001)
2010-2016
2017
2018
2019
General Information
Pupates on the food plant.
Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.
Forewing length:
M 14-16mm. F 16-17mm.
Foodplant(s):
oaks
(Quercus spp.
)
Flying:
One generation, July-September
UK Presence:
Immigrant
National status:
Unknown
Habitat
Woodland.
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Grey, black, orange, yellow, red, white, brown
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5