Carpatolechia proximella (Hübner 1796) (Family Gelechiidae)

Forewing Length: 6.5-8mm;
Wingspan: 13-17mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? August - September October - May May - June
(Earliest: 22.4)

Biotopes:
Wet Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Alnus glutinosa
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Betula
Parasitoids:
Campoletis ensator Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Carpatolechia proximella
Carpatolechia proximella
Gelechiid Recording Scheme (UK): Carpatolechia proximella
Nature Spot: Carpatolechia proximella
Lepiforum: Carpatolechia proximella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Carpatolechia proximella


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