Cyclophora punctaria (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 13-16mm;
Wingspan: 18-25mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - September (Winter) April - June
July - September
(Earliest: 20.7)

Biotopes:
Beech Forest

Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)

Quercus robur

Betula pendula
Parasitoids:
Barylypa propugnator Larva

Platylabus tricingulatus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Cyclophora punctaria
Cyclophora punctaria
Nature Spot: Maiden's Blush - Cyclophora punctaria
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Cyclophora punctaria
Lepiforum: Cyclophora punctaria
Plant Parasites of Europe: Cyclophora punctaria


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