Drymonia ruficornis (Hufnagel 1766) (Family Notodontidae)

Forewing Length: 16-20mm;
Wingspan: 35-40mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? May - July (Winter) April - May
(Earliest: 3.5)

Biotopes:
Beech Forest

Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Monophagous)

Quercus robur
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Drymonia ruficornis
Drymonia ruficornis
Lepiforum: Drymonia ruficornis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Drymonia ruficornis


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