Pachetra sagittigera (Hufnagel 1766) (Family Noctuidae)

Forewing Length: 17-20mm;
Wingspan: 38-50mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? July - April ? April - June
(Earliest: 17.5)

Biotopes:
Meadows
Food:
(Larva)

Several Poaceae Stems
Parasitoids:
Ophion obscuratus Larva

Therion circumflexum Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Pachetra sagittigera
Pachetra sagittigera
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Pachetra sagittigera
Lepiforum: Pachetra sagittigera
Plant Parasites of Europe: Pachetra sagittigera


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