Male

Female

Forewing Length: 15-17mm, Wingspan: 24-28mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Imago
?	July - May	?	May - July (Earliest: 24.5)

Habitat:	Hedge Rows
Food: (Larva)	Galium aparine	Galium mollugo	Senecio vulgaris	Stellaria media
Food: (Adult)	Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar
Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Several Braconidae Larvae

Lepidoptera of Belgium: Xanthorhoe montanata

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