Flight-period Central Europe: from Mid June to Mid August

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Imago
Larva

Conservation Status in Austria: Least Concern (LC)

  NE DD LC NT VU EN CR RE EX
Austria

English:Oak Eggar
German:Eichenspinner
Danish:Egespinder
Date:21/12/2024
Location:Austria, Niederösterreich, Neunkirchner Allé
 
Copyright:Per Hoffmann Olsen
Camera:Canon EOS 30D
Lens:Sigma 150mm APO Macro
 

This is the penultimate instar of the L. quercus. Please note the blue colour which is known to be absent in the last instar.

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