Catarhoe cuculata (Hufnagel 1767) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 12-14mm;
Wingspan: 22-27mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? July - September (Winter) May - August
(Earliest: 17.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Galium mollugo
Parasitoids:
Alcima orbitale Larva

Cryptopimpla errabunda Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Catarhoe cuculata
Catarhoe cuculata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Catarhoe cuculata
Lepiforum: Catarhoe cuculata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Catarhoe cuculata


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