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Forewing Length: 17-23mm;
Wingspan: 32-42mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | July - September | (Winter) | May - July (Earliest: 28.4) |
| Attractant Chemicals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids |
Erucifoline, Jacobine, Jacoline, Jaconine,
Jacozine, Senecionine, Seneciphylline | ||||
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | ||
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Food: (Larva) |
Jacobaea vulgaris |
Senecio vulgaris | |
| Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Cotesia sericea Larva |
Exorista larvarum Larva |
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Tyria jacobaeae
Tyria jacobaeae
Nature Spot:
Cinnabar - Tyria jacobaeae
Lepiforum:
Tyria jacobaeae
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Tyria jacobaeae
Pictures © 2002 J.K. Lindsey, 2014 R. Thunus
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