Phragmatobia fuliginosa (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Erebidae)
Forewing Length: 14-19mm;
Wingspan: 30-35mm
Egg
| Larva
| Pupa
| Adult |
?
| May - Spring
| ?
| April - August (Earliest: 10.6) (2 Generations) |
Biotopes: |
Heath and Moorland |
Spruce Forest Edge |
Meadows |
Food: (Larva) |
Several Asteraceae |
Several Rumex |
Plantago |
Urtica dioica |
|
Calluna vulgaris |
Erica tetralix |
Cytisus scoparius |
Possible Food: (Larva) |
Lamium |
Rubus |
Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Protapanteles fulvipes Larva |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Lepiforum:
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
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