Pyrausta aurata (Scopoli 1763) (Family Crambidae)

Forewing Length: 7-9mm;
Wingspan: 18-20mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - July
September - April
April, July May - June
(Earliest: 2.5)
July - September
(Earliest: 23.8)

Biotopes:
Wet Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Several Lamiaceae
Parasitoids:
Several Braconidae Larvae
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Pyrausta aurata
Pyrausta aurata
Nature Spot: Pyrausta aurata
Lepiforum: Pyrausta aurata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Pyrausta aurata


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