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Forewing Length: 15-20mm;
Wingspan: 38-44mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| (Winter) | April - June | ? | September - November (Earliest: 3.10) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Wet Forest |
Heath and Moorland |
Spruce Forest |
Gardens | ||||
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Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Several Rosaceae |
Several Salicaceae |
Betula pendula |
Corylus avellana |
Quercus robur |
Fraxinus excelsior |
Acer pseudoplatanus |
Vaccinium myrtillus | |
| Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Cotesia salebrosa Larva |
Copidosoma chalconotum Larva |
Phryxe nemea Larva |
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Epirrita dilutata
Epirrita dilutata
Nature Spot:
November Moth - Epirrita dilutata
Lepiforum:
Epirrita dilutata
Pictures © 2003 J.K. Lindsey, 2015 R. Thunus
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