Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Alder Kitten

Scientific Name: 
Furcula bicuspis
Scientific Family: 
Notodontidae
Log Book Number: 
1996

Authority

Borkhausen, 1790

Distribution

Found mainly in south-east & south-west England, cenral & south-east Wales & the west midlands

Habitat

Woodland, copses & sometimes gardens.

Diet

Larvae feed on AlderĀ and Birches.

Status

Resident. Local.

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