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Thyatira batis (Linnaeus, 1758)

A fairly common species throughout Belgium.

The larva lives on Rubus. Pupation between spun leaves. 

The adults fly in two generations a year; from late April till mid September. They come to sugar and light.


Belgium, Antwerpen, Kalmthout, 06 September 2004.
(Photo © Chris Steeman)
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