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Trisateles emortualis (Olive Crescent)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Olive Crescent (Trisateles emortualis) is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in most of Europe, east to Siberia, northern Iran and China. The wingspan is 29–35 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location, and the species overwinters as a pupa. The larvae feed on Quercus, Fagus, Carpinus and Rubus species. The larvae prefer withered and fallen leaves.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Epping Forest 3966 England, United Kingdom  
Klevberget Sonebo 25 Sweden  
Leipziger Auensystem 6981 Germany  

Prey / Diet

Castanea sativa (European chestnut)[1]
Fagus crenata (Japanese Beech)[2]
Fagus sylvatica (European beech)[1]
Quercus cerris (Turkey Oak)[2]
Quercus serrata (Konara oak)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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