Leucania [Mythimna] comma (Linnaeus 1761) (Family Noctuidae)

Forewing Length: 16-19mm;
Wingspan: 32-37mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? July - September
(Winter)
April - May May - July
(Earliest: 1.6)

Biotopes:
Meadows
Food:
(Larva)

Dactylis glomerata
Parasitoids:
Protapanteles fulvipes Larva

Gonia picea Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Leucania comma
Leucania comma
Nature Spot: Shoulder-striped Wainscot - Leucania comma
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Leucania comma
Lepiforum: Leucania comma
Plant Parasites of Europe: Leucania comma


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