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1885 Clouded Magpie (Abraxas sylvata) (Scopoli, 1763) - (Geometridae / Ennominae)


Notes: Local, England. Wingspan 38-44mm. Nocturnal, often easy to find during the day; late June to mid-August. Frequents woodland. Larva mid-July to early October, over-wintering as a pupa. Larva feeds on Wych Elm and Common Elm.

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