Paratalanta hyalinalis (Hübner 1796) (Family Crambidae)

Forewing Length: 14-16mm;
Wingspan: 32mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
July - August August - May June June - July
(Earliest: 6.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Centaurea jacea

Verbascum thapsus
Parasitoids:
Diadegma armillata Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Paratalanta hyalinalis
Paratalanta hyalinalis
Lepiforum: Paratalanta hyalinalis


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