Kentish Glory
Endromis versicolora
Uncommon
Description
Green caterpillar with pale lateral bands. Arches into a circle at rest on a branch.
Information
| Family | Endromidae |
|---|---|
| Size | 5–6 cm |
| Hairiness | glabre |
| Observation period | May to July |
| Distribution | Almost all of France and all of Europe. In southern Europe, found only in mountain areas. |
| Toxicity | No |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
Host plants
- Birch
- Alder
- Hazel
- Hornbeam
- Aspen
Notes
Characteristic resting posture: curls into a circle on a twig.