Barred Hook-tip

Description:

The Barred Hook-tip flies in two generations: one from May to June and the second from July to August.
The larvae feed especially on beech trees.
It is a common species in beech forests in most of central and southern Europe.

Caught in my self made moth trap.

In my yard, Hilversum, The Netherlands, 21 April 2019

Species:
Barred Hook-tip
Scientific Name:
Drepana cultraria
Dutch Name:
Beukeneenstaart
Family Name:
Drepanidae-Drepaninae (Hook-tip Moths)
Type of animal:
Moths (Lepidoptera - Rhopalocera)
Place/Location:
In my yard, Hilversum
Country/State:
Netherlands
Continent/Region:
Europe