Stauropus fagi (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Notodontidae)

Forewing Length: 24-3mm;
Wingspan: 45-60mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - September (Winter) April - July
(Earliest: 18.4)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Most Betulaceae

Several Rosaceae

Fagus sylvatica

Quercus robur

Populus tremula
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Salix
Parasitoids:
Cratichneumon culex Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Stauropus fagi
Stauropus fagi
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Stauropus fagi
Lepiforum: Stauropus fagi
Plant Parasites of Europe: Stauropus fagi


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