Brindled Green (Dryobotodes eremita, (Fabricius, 1775))

General Information
Pupates in loose soil.
Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 15-17mm.
Foodplant(s): Pedunculate Oak (Quercus robur), Sessile Oak (Quercus petraea), Hazel (Corylus avellana)
Flying: One generation, August-mid October
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Broadleaved woodland, scrub, parkland and gardens.

Regional Information

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Shears Hada plebeja (=nana)

73.225 (BF2248) Brindled Green Dryobotodes eremita, (Fabricius, 1775)

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