Larva on Spiraea alba

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	(Earliest: 30.5)	?	May - June (Earliest: 23.6)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Wet Meadows
Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous)	Filipendula ulmaria	Spiraea alba
Parasitoids:	Dirophanes fulvitarsis Larva	Gregopimpla inquisitor Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:	Several Vespidae	Several Miridae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Celypha siderana
Lepiforum: Celypha siderana
Plant Parasites of Europe: Celypha siderana

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