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Forewing Length: 5.5-7.5mm;
Wingspan: 15mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| August - September | September - May | May - June | May - August (Earliest: 9.6) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Meadows |
Spruce Forest Edge |
Gardens |
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Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Thymus pulegioides |
Fragaria vesca |
Rosa canina |
Calluna vulgaris |
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Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Trifolium | |||
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Food: (Adult) |
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar | |||
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae | |
| Possible Predators: |
Several Vespidae |
Several Miridae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Celypha cespitana
Celypha cespitana
Lepiforum:
Celypha cespitana
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Celypha cespitana
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