Ametastegia equiseti (Fallén 1808) (Family Tenthredinidae)

Length: 5-7mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - September
(Earliest: 7.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Several Polygonaceae

Chenopodium album
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Plantago

Epilobium

Viola
Parasitoids:
Cubocephalus anatorius Larva

Perilissus spilonotus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Plant Parasites of Europe: Ametastegia equiseti


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