Larva

Forewing Length: 22-26mm;
Wingspan: 46-55mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	July - August (Earliest: 20.7)	(Winter)	May - July (Earliest: 20.5)

Biotopes:	Wet Forest	Hedge Rows
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Several Rosaceae	Most Salix	Betula	Corylus avellana
	Quercus robur	Acer pseudoplatanus
Parasitoids:	Cratichneumon viator Larva	Dusona anceps Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Hypomecis punctinalis
Hypomecis punctinalis
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Hypomecis punctinalis
Lepiforum: Hypomecis punctinalis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Hypomecis punctinalis

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