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Forewing Length: 11-14mm;
Wingspan: 25-28mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | ? | ? | April - June (Earliest: 10.4) June - September (Earliest: 30.7) |
| Biotopes: |
Wet Forest |
Meadows |
Hedge Rows |
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Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous) |
Brassicaceae | ||
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Food: (Adult) |
Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar |
Epilobium angustifolium Nectar |
Tanacetum vulgare Nectar |
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Xanthorhoe designata
Xanthorhoe designata
Nature Spot:
Flame Carpet - Xanthorhoe designata
Lepiforum:
Xanthorhoe designata
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Xanthorhoe designata
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