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Forewing Length: 12-15mm;
Wingspan: 25-30mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | June - July September - October | (Winter) | April - September (Earliest: 20.5) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | |||
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Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Several Polygonaceae |
Senecio vulgaris |
Taraxacum campylodes |
Plantago lanceolata |
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Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Galium | |||
| Parasitoids: |
Pimpla turionellae Larva | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Many Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Ochropleura plecta
Ochropleura plecta
Nature Spot:
Flame Shoulder - Ochropleura plecta
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Ochropleura plecta
Lepiforum:
Ochropleura plecta
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Ochropleura plecta
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