Deileptenia ribeata

Deileptenia ribeata (Clerck 1759) (Family Geometridae)

Male

Female

Forewing: 18-26mm;
Wingspan: 30-40mm

Egg Larva Pupa Adult

? August - May ? June - August
(Earliest: 30.5)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest
Beech Forest
Hedge Rows

Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)
Pinaceae
Vaccinium myrtillus
Quercus robur

Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)
Betula

Food:
(Adult)
Phallus impudicus
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar

Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae
Many Braconidae Larvae
Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Deileptenia ribeata
Deileptenia ribeata
Nature Spot: Satin Beauty - Deileptenia ribeata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Deileptenia ribeata
Lepiforum: Deileptenia ribeata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Deileptenia ribeata

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Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	August - May	?	June - August (Earliest: 30.5)

Biotopes:	Spruce Forest	Beech Forest	Hedge Rows
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Pinaceae	Vaccinium myrtillus	Quercus robur
Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Betula
Food: (Adult)	Phallus impudicus	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar
Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae