Phycitodes maritima (Tengström 1848) (Family Pyralidae)


Larva in Folded Senecio nemorensis Leaf

Forewing Length: 8-10mm;
Wingspan: 18-22mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June
(Earliest: 20.6)
August - April
April - May
June - July
April - May
June - July

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest
Food:
(Larva)

Several Asteraceae
Parasitoids:
Campoplex faunus Larva

Scambus brevicornis Larva

Bracon obscurator Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Phycitodes maritima
Phycitodes maritima
Nature Spot: Phycitodes maritima
Lepiforum: Phycitodes maritima
Plant Parasites of Europe: Phycitodes maritima


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