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Colobochyla salicalis (European Lesser Belle)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The European Lesser Belle or Lesser Belle (Colobochyla salicalis) is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found all over Europe. The wingspan is 26–30 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on the young shoots and leaves of Populus tremula.
View Wikipedia Record: Colobochyla salicalis

Prey / Diet

Populus tremula (European aspen)[1]
Salix caprea (goat willow)[1]
Salix cinerea (large gray willow)[2]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 2Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0