Parectropis similaria (Hufnagel 1767) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 17-20mm;
Wingspan: 33-39mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - September (Winter) May - June
(Earliest: 31.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Betula

Corylus avellana

Quercus robur

Crataegus
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Vaccinium
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Parectropis similaria
Parectropis similaria
Lepiforum: Parectropis similaria
Plant Parasites of Europe: Parectropis similaria


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