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Bisigna procerella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

A rare species in Belgium, though widespread.

The larva feeds on lichens growing on tree trunks. Hibernates as a larva.

The adults fly from June till August. They come to light.


Belgium, West-Vlaanderen, Koksijde, 20 July 2004.
(Photo © Leo Janssen)

Comments to Willy De Prins or Chris Steeman
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