Hyppa rectilinea (Esper 1788) (Family Noctuidae)

Forewing Length: 16-19mm;
Wingspan: 38-44mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? July - Spring ? May - July
(Earliest: 3.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Vaccinium myrtillus

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Salix caprea

Rubus
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Hyppa rectilinea
Hyppa rectilinea
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Hyppa rectilinea
Lepiforum: Hyppa rectilinea
Plant Parasites of Europe: Hyppa rectilinea


Pictures © 2003 J.K. Lindsey, 2020 R. Thunus

Caution

Back to Ecology of Commanster