Axylia putris (Linnaeus 1761) (Family Noctuidae)


Larva

Forewing Length: 14-16mm;
Wingspan: 27-32mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? July - September
(Earliest: 16.8)
? May - August
(Earliest: 8.5)

Biotopes:
Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Polygonum aviculare

Rumex obtusifolius

Lamium album

Urtica dioica

Plantago major

Galium mollugo

Chenopodium album

Taraxacum campylodes

Stellaria media
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Exorista larvarum Larva

Pales pavida Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Axylia putris
Axylia putris
Nature Spot: The Flame - Axylia putris
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Axylia putris
Lepiforum: Axylia putris
Plant Parasites of Europe: Axylia putris


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