Clostera curtula
Clostera curtula, the chocolate-tip, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae and it is found in Europe ranging to Siberia.
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The wingspan is 27–35 mm. The moth flies from April to September depending on the location.
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Caterpillar
The larvae feed on poplar, primarily Populus tremula, and willow.
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