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Eriogaster arbusculae

Synonyms: Gastropacha arbusculae

Wikipedia Abstract

Eriogaster arbusculae is a moth in the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in parts of the Alps and mountainous areas of Fennoscandia. The wingspan is 31–35 mm for males and 36–43 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is dark reddish-brown to greyish-brown. The hindwings are lighter. There is one generation per year with adults on wing from April to July.
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Prey / Diet

Betula intermedia (dwarf birch)[1]
Rubus chamaemorus (cloudberry)[1]
Vaccinium myrtillus (myrtle blueberry)[1]

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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
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