Seraphim (Lobophora halterata, (Hufnagel, 1767))

General Information
This species has many variations including banded forms.

Pupates in loose soil.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.
Often found at rest during day

Forewing length: 12-15mm.
Foodplant(s): Aspen (Populus tremula), Black Poplar (Populus nigra)
Flying: One generation, May-June
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Broadleaved woodland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

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70.198 (BF1879) Seraphim Lobophora halterata, (Hufnagel, 1767)

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