Udea lutealis (Hübner 1809) (Family Crambidae)
Forewing Length: 11-12mm;
Wingspan: 23-26mm
Egg
| Larva
| Pupa
| Adult |
?
| September - June
| June - July
| July - August (Earliest: 6.7) |
Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Hedge Rows |
Gardens |
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Several Asteraceae |
Fragaria vesca |
Heracleum sphondylium |
Succisa pratensis |
|
Calystegia sepium |
Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Cirsium |
Plantago |
Rubus |
Rumex |
Food: (Adult) |
Several Asteraceae Nectar |
Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Several Braconidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Udea lutealis
Udea lutealis
Nature Spot:
Udea lutealis
Lepiforum:
Udea lutealis
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