Diphyus quadripunctorius (Müller 1776) (Family Ichneumonidae)


Male

Female

Length: Male 15-20mm, Female 13-16mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? June - July
(Earliest: 29.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)

Several Geometridae

Several Noctuidae

Metendothenia atropunctana Larva

Tortrix viridana Larva

Apoda limacodes Larva

Yponomeuta padella
Possible Food:
(Larva)

Other Geometridae

Other Noctuidae

Other Tortricidae

Other Yponomeutidae
Food:
(Adult)

Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar


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