Geometridae: Larentiinae

70.127 (BF1782) Fern Horisme tersata, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

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General Information

Pupates in leaf litter.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes come to light but in small numbers only.
Often disturbed during day

Forewing length: 14-18mm.
Foodplant(s): Traveller's-joy (Clematis vitalba)
Flying: One generation, mid June-mid August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Calcareous soil.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
2