Watsonalla cultraria (Fabricius, 1775), (barred hook-tip)


9 Oct 2005 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record SummaryCaterpillar, beaten from Oak
Found asLarva
Date9 October 2005
Capture methodbeaten
Associated organismQuercus robur
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland

Notes:

19mm long.

14 Oct 2005: length = 17mm

17 Oct 2005: spun up.

30 Oct 2005: pupa still alive, but covered in white bloom

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