Angerona prunaria (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 20-30mm;
Wingspan: 35-45mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? August - May ? May - July
(Earliest: 6.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest

Heath and Moorland
Food:
(Larva)

Crataegus

Prunus spinosa

Betula

Fagus sylvatica

Lonicera periclymenum

Cytisus scoparius

Calluna vulgaris
Possible Food:
(Larva)

Salix

Rubus

Mentha
Parasitoids:
Cratichneumon viator Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Angerona prunaria
Angerona prunaria
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Angerona prunaria
Lepiforum: Angerona prunaria
Plant Parasites of Europe: Angerona prunaria


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