Minoa murinata (Scopoli 1763) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 9-11mm;
Wingspan: 14-18mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - September (Winter) April - June
(Earliest: 12.5)
August
(Earliest: 11.8)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Euphorbia
Food:
(Adult)

Cirsium arvense Nectar
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Minoa murinata
Minoa murinata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Minoa murinata
Lepiforum: Minoa murinata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Minoa murinata


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