Orthosia incerta (Hufnagel 1766) (Family Noctuidae)

Forewing Length: 16-20mm
Wingspan: 35-40mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? April - June (Winter) March - May
(Earliest: 13.3)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Wet Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Several Rosaceae

Several Salicaceae

Betula

Corylus avellana

Quercus robur
Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Pales pavida Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Orthosia incerta
Orthosia incerta
Nature Spot: Clouded Drab - Orthosia incerta
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Orthosia incerta
Lepiforum: Orthosia incerta
Plant Parasites of Europe: Orthosia incerta


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