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Post, F.A.H.E.. |
The emperor moth Saturnia pavonia in the southern part of the Netherlands: distribution, phenology and food (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) Saturnia pavonia is a large and beautiful moth. It was thought that the species was becoming rare in the Netherlands. In the period 1986-2006 the species was surveyed in the province of Noord-Brabant and the northern and middle part of the province of Limburg. It was shown that the emperor moth was present in 40% of the 250 investigated 5 km squares, especially on heath land and in forests. It became clear that the species, however conspicuous in appearance, has a largely hidden lifestyle. Although the males can be seen flying over heath land, most are hidden in the vegetation. Furthermore the males fly only in the... |
Tipo: Article / Letter to the editor |
Palavras-chave: Saturniidae; Dagvlinders; Nederland; Verspreiding; 42.75. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/327112 |
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