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Merveille-du-Jour/Sovka

Griposia aprilina

Spotting Image 1

Description:

About 4-7cm big light green wasp with black patterns. A bit hairy on the head.

Habitat:

Wall near a forest. Is found throughout Europe.

Notes:

Syn. Dichonia aprilina. German: Grüne Eicheneule

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago
Merveille du Jour
Griposia aprilina Dichonia aprilina


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8 Comments

Ursula
Ursula 10 years ago

It is? The word for itself doesn't get even remotely close to the original name! :) Thx, Jopy! :)

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

Don't be disappointed, it has Slovenian name: Sovka

Ursula
Ursula 10 years ago

It does! :) Though I'm disappointed it doesn't have a name in Slovenian language! :/

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

It was my pleasure to ID this beautiful moth :) has nice name...

Ursula
Ursula 10 years ago

Thx Gilma and thx for the ID, Jopy!

Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman
Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman 10 years ago

Beautiful Moth, Ursula.

Ursula
Ursula 10 years ago

yes! i was amazed by its colors as well! :)

Ingrid3
Ingrid3 10 years ago

really CUTE! beautiful colors!

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Ursula
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Ursula

Lukovica, Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia

Spotted on Nov 1, 2013
Submitted on Nov 1, 2013

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