Clostera anachoreta (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Species
Last modified: Nov. 21, 2022, 11:58 a.m.
A fairly common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Notodontidae > Subfamily: Pygaerinae > Genus: Clostera > Species: Clostera anachoreta
- Vernacular names
- Kleine wapendrager (NL), Scarce Chocolate-tip (EN), L'Anachorète, la Hausse-Queue fourchue (FR), Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner (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 Pygoera [sic] Anachoreta). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan: 27–36 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Caterpillar
Bionomics
Pupates between spun leaves of the food plant.
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in two generations a year: from mid April till the end of May and in July-August.
