Hylaea fasciaria (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 17-21mm;
Wingspan: 27-40mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? September - May May May - October
(Earliest: 17.6)

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

Pinaceae
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Rogas luteus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Hylaea fasciaria
Hylaea fasciaria
Nature Spot: Barred Red - Hylaea fasciaria
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Hylaea fasciaria
Lepiforum: Hylaea fasciaria
Plant Parasites of Europe: Hylaea fasciaria


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