Aneugmenus padi (Linnaeus 1761) (Family Tenthredinidae)


Larva on Pteridium aquilinum

Length: 4.5-7mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? Spring - October
(Earliest: 4.6)
? April - September
(Earliest: 23.5)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Pteridium aquilinum

Athyrium filix-femina

Dryopteris filix-mas
Parasitoids:
Mesoleius pyriformis Larva

Ichneutes reunitor Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Nature Spot: Aneugmenus padi
Plant Parasites of Europe: Aneugmenus padi


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