Pterostoma palpina (Clerck, 1759) Species
Last modified: July 1, 2022, 11:29 a.m.
A common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Notodontidae > Subfamily: Notodontinae > Tribus: Notodontini > Genus: Pterostoma > Species: Pterostoma palpina
- Vernacular names
- Snuitvlinder (NL), Pale Prominent (EN), Le Museau (FR), Palpen-Zahnspinner (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1837. Catalogue des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de la Belgique, précédé du tableau des Libellulines de ce pays. — — : 1–29. On page 27 (as Orthorinia Palpina). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Caterpillar
Flight periods
The adults fly from mid April till mid August in two generations per year. They come to light.
