Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner 1808) (Family Noctuidae)


Larva on Heracleum sphondylium

Forewing Length: 16-19mm;
Wingspan: 30-40mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Earliest: 9.9) ? March - December
(Earliest: 19.8)
Migratory

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

Heracleum sphondylium

Chenopodium album

Galinsoga quadriradiata

Medicago sativa

Rhinanthus minor
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larva

Several Tachinidae Larvae
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Helicoverpa armigera
Helicoverpa armigera
Nature Spot: Scarce Bordered Straw - Helicoverpa armigera
Lepiforum: Helicoverpa armigera
Plant Parasites of Europe: Helicoverpa armigera


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