Species: Pebble Hook-tip (Drepana falcataria)

Pebble Hook-tip (Drepana falcataria)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg

Other names: vanlig sigdvinge

Norwegian name: Bjørkesigdvinge

Host plants: Alder (Alnus), Birch (Betula), Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa), Common Oak (Quercus robur), Downy Birch (Betula pubescens), Dwarf Birch (Betula nana), Grey Alder (Alnus incana), Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)

Confusion species: Dusky Hook-tip (Drepana curvatula)

Systematics :

KingdomAnimals (Animalia)
Phylum Articulate animals (Arthropoda)
Klasse  Insects (Insecta)
Order   Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Group    Macro-moths («Macro-heterocera»)
Family     Hooktip & false owlet moths (Drepanidae)
Subfamily      Drepaninae
Genus       Drepana
Species        Pebble Hook-tip (Drepana falcataria)