Record Summary | Mature larva, beaten from Oak |
Found as | Larva |
Date | 28 September 2005 |
Capture method | beaten |
Associated organism | Quercus robur |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Notes:
Rusty-brown silken cocoon spun between two leaves by 3 Oct 2005. Larva not yet pupated as it repaired the "window" left when the top leaf was peeled off.
Pupated by 30 Oct 2005.
Cocoon has a ridge at head end which opens easily.
Male emerged: 21 May 2006
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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