Xanthorhoe biriviata
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Spring Herb Leaf tensioner ( Xanthorhoe biriviata )
The balsam - blade tensioner ( Xanthorhoe biriviata ) is a butterfly (moth ) from the family of the tensioner ( Geometridae ).
- 4.1 Notes and references
- 4.2 Literature
Similar Species
- Tooth consolation capsule tensioner ( Perizoma bifaciata ) ( Haworth, 1809)
Synonyms
- Phalaena pomoeriaria Eversmann, 1844
- Cidaria quadrifasciaria Borkhausen, 1794
Way of life
Caterpillar food plants:
- Impatiens noli - tangere
- Impatiens parviflora
Flight times and caterpillars
The Balsam blade tensioner forms two generations a year, flying from early April to mid-June and from late June to early August. The caterpillars are from August to September ( first generation) and June-July (second generation) to be found.