| | BELGIUM: Vlaams-Brabant: Veltem-Beisem, Buxus hedge (it flew to this Thuja after I disturbed it in the Buxuxs hedge), 13 JUN 2017. |
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Box tree moth.This asiatic species is an invasive species in Europe, where its caterpillars thrive on Buxus sempervirens and Buxus colchica. It is present in Europe at least since 2006 (Germany). Young infested Buxus individuals may quicly die.
| | Copyright © 2017 by Jan De Laet
(contact: jan.de.laet[at]anagallis.be)
[ref. DOL47736]
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