Larva

Forewing Length: 17-19mm;
Wingspan: 28-33mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	June - August (Earliest: 26.7)	(Winter)	May - June (Earliest: 22.4) July - August

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Wet Forest	Gardens
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Several Rosaceae	Betula	Corylus avellana	Salix caprea
	Salix cinerea	Quercus robur	Vaccinium myrtillus
Parasitoids:	Platylabus iridipennis Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Plagodis pulveraria
Plagodis pulveraria
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Plagodis pulveraria
Lepiforum: Plagodis pulveraria
Plant Parasites of Europe: Plagodis pulveraria

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