Opisthograptis luteolata (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 14-21mm;
Wingspan: 32-37mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Winter) (Winter) April - October
(Earliest: 14.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)

Several Rosaceae

Betula pubescens
Possible Food:
(Larva)

Salix
Parasitoids:
Phobocampe crassiuscula Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Opisthograptis luteolata
Opisthograptis luteolata
Nature Spot: Brimstone Moth - Opisthograptis luteolata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Opisthograptis luteolata
Lepiforum: Opisthograptis luteolata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Opisthograptis luteolata


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