Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval 1840 (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 9-11mm;
Wingspan: 16-19mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - July
(Earliest: 18.4)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Most Pinaceae
Parasitoids:
Dusona angustifrons Larva

Trychosis legator Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Eupithecia tantillaria
Eupithecia tantillaria
Nature Spot: Dwarf Pug - Eupithecia tantillaria
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Eupithecia tantillaria
Lepiforum: Eupithecia tantillaria
Plant Parasites of Europe: Eupithecia tantillaria


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