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Forewing Length: 15-18mm;
Wingspan: 28-33mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| (Winter) | April - June | ? | May - August (Earliest: 18.6) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows | ||
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Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous) |
Galium aparine |
Galium mollugo | |
| Parasitoids: |
Hyposoter carbonarius Larva |
Hyposoter ebeninus Larva |
Phryxe vulgaris Larva |
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Gandaritis pyraliata
Gandaritis pyraliata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Eulithis pyraliata
Lepiforum:
Gandaritis pyraliata
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Eulithis pyraliata
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