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Ennomos erosaria (september thorn)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Ennomos erosaria, the September thorn, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in the Palearctic ecozone in West Europe and from central Scandinavia its range extends to the Northern Mediterranean and East to the Caucasus and Russia. The wingspan is 30–35 mm. The length of the forewings is 17–21 mm. The ground colour is straw yellow to ochre-yellow. The colour is darker on hindwing termen and the hindwing also has a faint discal spot .The fasciae (bands) are brown.The inward arc under projection on distal forewing is prominent. Similar species: Other Ennomos species.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)[1]
Fagus sylvatica (European beech)[1]
Nothofagus alpina (Rauli Beech)[1]
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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