Eupithecia indigata (Hübner 1813) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 8-10mm;
Wingspan: 15-18mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - September (Winter) April - May
(Earliest: 23.4)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest
Food:
(Larva)

Several Pinaceae
Food:
(Adult)

Cardamine amara Nectar

Stellaria media Nectar
Parasitoids:
Diadegma armillata Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Eupithecia indigata
Eupithecia indigata
Nature Spot: Ochreous Pug - Eupithecia indigata
Lepiforum: Eupithecia indigata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Eupithecia indigata


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