- Colobochyla salicalis
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Colobochyla salicalis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Colobochyla Species: C. salicalis Binomial name Colobochyla salicalis
(Grote, 1872)Synonyms - Pyralis salicalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Phalaena obliquata Fabricius, 1794
- Crambus salicatus Haworth, 1809
- Amblygoes cinerea Butler, 1879
The European Lesser Belle (Colobochyla salicalis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found all over Europe.
The wingspan is 26-30 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on the young shoots and leaves of Populus tremula.
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