Drepana curvatula
Drepana curvatula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Drepana |
Species: | D. curvatula |
Binomial name | |
Drepana curvatula (Borkhausen, 1790) | |
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The Dusky Hook-tip (Drepana curvatula) is a moth of the family Drepanidae.[1] It is found from Europe to Japan.
The wingspan is 34–42 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Alder, Oak and Birch.

Caterpillar
Subspecies
- Drepana curvatula curvatula (Europe)
- Drepana curvatula acuta Butler, 1881 (Japan, south-eastern Russia, Kuril Islands, Korea, China: Manchuria)
References
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- ↑ "Dusky Hook-tip at UKmoths". Ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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