Lobster Moth - Stauropus fagi

BF
1999
ABH
71.009
Type
Macro moth
Status
Common
Family Name
Notodontidae
Sub Family Name
Dicranurinae
Forewing
24-33mm
Flight Times
May-July
Foodplants
Birch, Hazel, Alder, Oak, Beech
Discoverer
Linnaeus
Discovery Year
1758
Comments
The English name comes from the crustacean-like appearance of the caterpillar.
Top - 1
Top - 2
Top - 3
Top with ruler
Alternate view
Left profile - 1
Left profile - 2
Right profile - 1
Right profile - 2
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Stats

First seen
Last seen
Most seen
Seen once on , and 5 other times
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Total caught: 6
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0