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Abraxas sylvata

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while resting on the upper surface of leaves. The wingspan is 38 mm. to 48 mm. The wings are thinly scaled and partially transparent, with a white ground colour. The forewings are yellow-brown at the base and have a large, yellow and black spot at the dorsal edge, otherwise scattered, light
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grey spots, some of which form a cross-band in the outer part of the wing. The hindwings have a yellow and black spot at the edge of the inner edge, otherwise scattered, light grey spots. The larva has black and yellow longitudinal stripes.
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is similar to this species. In a group of specimens of this species, the largest one is 60 mm. while the smallest one is 31 mm. The moth is more common in the East
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and is easy to find during the day. They are easy to find resting during the morning. The moth starts being active at early
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This moth is mostly white with brownish patches across all of the wings. There are small areas of pale gray on the
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The adults fly from late May to early August. They are attracted to light. The moth is
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The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology
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than in Europe. The species is listed as a priority species in the
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They resemble 196: 188: 180: 178:Phalaena sylvata 150: 47: 46: 33: 21: 1106: 1105: 1101: 1100: 1099: 1097: 1096: 1095: 1081:Moths of Europe 1061: 1060: 1059: 1054: 1046: 1041: 1033: 1030:Observation.org 1028: 1020: 1015: 1007: 1002: 994: 992: 984: 982: 974: 969: 961: 956: 948: 943: 935: 930: 922: 917: 909: 904: 896: 891: 883: 878: 870: 865: 857: 855: 848:Abraxas sylvata 846: 845: 840: 831: 830: 825: 818:Abraxas sylvata 812: 797: 777: 772: 763: 761: 748: 747: 743: 725: 724: 720: 711: 709: 701:Abraxas sylvata 697: 696: 692: 683: 681: 673:Abraxas sylvata 669: 668: 664: 655: 653: 645:Abraxas sylvata 641: 640: 636: 627: 625: 617:Abraxas sylvata 613: 612: 605: 596: 594: 586:Abraxas sylvata 582: 581: 574: 565: 563: 555:Abraxas sylvata 551: 550: 543: 536: 532: 523: 521: 513: 512: 503: 499: 492: 479: 470: 467: 458: 455: 446: 425: 417:deciduous trees 409: 392:Fagus sylvatica 331: 310: 303: 300: 291: 288: 279: 276: 267: 264: 236: 208:Abraxas sylvata 197:Scopoli, 1763 186:Phalaena ulmata 181:Scopoli, 1763 163: 152: 148:Abraxas sylvata 146: 133: 130:A. sylvata 41: 24:Clouded magpie 17: 16:Species of moth 12: 11: 5: 1104: 1102: 1094: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1073: 1063: 1062: 1056: 1055: 1053: 1052: 1039: 1026: 1013: 1000: 990: 980: 967: 954: 941: 932:Fauna Europaea 928: 915: 902: 889: 876: 863: 853: 838: 822: 820: 814: 813: 808: 802: 801: 796:Waarneming.nl 793: 788: 783: 776: 775:External links 773: 771: 770: 741: 718: 690: 662: 651:Lepidoptera.se 634: 603: 572: 541: 538:Japanese Moths 530: 500: 498: 495: 494: 493: 480: 473: 471: 468: 461: 459: 456: 449: 445: 442: 424: 421: 408: 405: 330: 327: 326: 325: 316: 309: 306: 305: 304: 301: 294: 292: 289: 282: 280: 277: 270: 268: 265: 258: 235: 232: 222:of the family 213:clouded magpie 202: 201: 200: 199: 191: 183: 172: 171: 165: 164: 153: 142: 141: 135: 134: 127: 125: 121: 120: 113: 109: 108: 103: 99: 98: 93: 89: 88: 83: 79: 78: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 53: 49: 48: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1103: 1092: 1089: 1087: 1086:Moths of Asia 1084: 1082: 1079: 1077: 1074: 1072: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1049: 1044: 1040: 1036: 1031: 1027: 1023: 1018: 1014: 1010: 1005: 1001: 997: 991: 987: 981: 977: 972: 968: 964: 959: 955: 951: 946: 942: 938: 933: 929: 925: 920: 916: 912: 907: 903: 899: 894: 890: 886: 881: 877: 873: 868: 864: 860: 854: 849: 843: 839: 834: 828: 824: 823: 821: 819: 815: 811: 806: 800: 794: 792: 789: 787: 784: 782: 779: 778: 774: 760:on 2008-08-21 759: 755: 751: 745: 742: 737: 733: 729: 722: 719: 708: 707:Vlindernet.nl 704: 702: 694: 691: 680: 676: 674: 666: 663: 652: 648: 646: 638: 635: 624: 620: 618: 610: 608: 604: 593: 589: 587: 579: 577: 573: 562: 558: 556: 548: 546: 542: 539: 534: 531: 520: 516: 510: 508: 506: 502: 496: 490: 489: 484: 477: 472: 465: 460: 453: 448: 443: 441: 439: 435: 431: 430: 422: 420: 418: 414: 406: 404: 402: 401: 400:Ulmus procera 397: 393: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 367: 362: 361: 357: 353: 349: 345: 340: 336: 328: 320: 317: 315: 312: 311: 307: 298: 293: 286: 281: 274: 269: 262: 257: 255: 252: 249: 245: 241: 233: 231: 229: 225: 221: 218: 214: 210: 209: 195: 192: 187: 184: 179: 176: 173: 170: 166: 161: 157: 151: 149: 143: 140: 139:Binomial name 136: 132: 131: 126: 123: 122: 119: 118: 114: 111: 110: 107: 104: 101: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 87: 84: 81: 80: 77: 74: 71: 70: 67: 64: 61: 60: 57: 54: 51: 50: 45: 40: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 817: 791:Lepiforum.de 762:. 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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Geometridae
Abraxas
Binomial name
Scopoli
1763
Synonyms
Palearctic
moth
Geometridae
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli
forewings
hindwings
bird
droppings
♂
♂ △
♀
♀ △
nocturnal
dusk
Betula
Corylus

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