Colostygia multistrigaria (Haworth, 1809) Species
Last modified: Oct. 6, 2023, 5:16 p.m.
A very rare and local species in Belgium, known from LI and the southern provinces.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Geometridae > Subfamily: Larentiinae > Tribus: Cidariini > Genus: Colostygia > Species: Colostygia multistrigaria
- Vernacular names
- Vroege walstrospanner (NL), Mottled Grey (EN), La Cidarie pointillée (FR), Frühjahrs-Bindenspanner (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- Derenne F. 1939b. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 39: 118–120. On page 118.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan: 24–30 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
Hibernates as a pupa. The adults are active from dusk onwards and later come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in one generation a year from mid-February till end of April.
