About Clostera anachoreta (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Clostera anachoreta, commonly known as the scarce chocolate-tip, is a moth species belonging to the family Notodontidae. This species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. Its distribution ranges from Europe through to Japan and Korea. The wingspan of adult moths reaches approximately 37 mm. Depending on the location, this moth flies from April to August in two generations per year. The larvae of Clostera anachoreta feed on plant species from the genera Populus and Salix.