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Spiny Hook-tip Moth

Watsonalla uncinula

Photo by injica
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Field Notes

Description:

The wingspan is 18 - 30 mm for males and 25 - 35 mm for females. There are three generations per year, with adults on wing from April to the end of September. The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus ilex.

Habitat:

It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and the western and southern part of the Balkan Peninsula.

Species ID Suggestions

Watsonalla uncinula

Watsonalla uncinula

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Thank you Manval, you are a genius! :)

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