Cholius luteolaris
Seq # 500520005
Eudonia delunella

Eudonia angustea (Curtis, 1827) Species

Last modified: Jan. 14, 2023, 11:48 a.m.

New to Belgium in 2016 in WV.

Details

Classification
Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Scopariinae > Genus: Eudonia > Species: Eudonia angustea
Vernacular names
Smalle granietmot (NL), Narrow-winged Grey (EN), L'Eudorée anguleuse (FR)
Status

Native

Distribution

Imago

Wingspan 17–22 mm. A rather small, narrow-winged species. Forewing brown-tinted with acute apex and oblique termen.

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature

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Flight periods

The adults fly usually late from July through to early November. A bivoltine cycle is suggested by the data, with a small proportion of the autumn brood overwintering and re-appearing during the spring (May-June).

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Substrates:
Mosses

The larva feed on various mosses on walls and in sand dunes.

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Habitat

Prefers coastal habitats but it can be found locally inland.

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Contact
Statistics
Flemish Entomological Society

jurate.deprins@gmail.com
    Species presence
  • 1744 West-Vlaanderen
  • 1757 Oost-Vlaanderen
  • 1929 Antwerpen
  • 1895 Limburg
  • 165 Vlaams Brabant
  • 1915 Brabant
  • 16 Brabant Wallon
  • 1630 Hainaut
  • 2190 Namur
  • 2107 Liège
  • 2180 Luxembourg