Xanthorhoe ferrugata

Xanthorhoe ferrugata (Clerck 1759) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 12-13mm;
Wingspan: 18-22mm

Egg Larva Pupa Adult

? June - July
(Earliest: 27.5)
September (Winter) May - June
(Earliest: 22.4)
July - August
(Earliest: 24.7)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)
Taraxacum campylodes
Glechoma hederacea
Galium mollugo
Rumex obtusifolius

Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae
Many Braconidae Larvae
Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Xanthorhoe ferrugata
Xanthorhoe ferrugata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Xanthorhoe ferrugata
Lepiforum: Xanthorhoe ferrugata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Xanthorhoe ferrugata

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Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	June - July (Earliest: 27.5) September	(Winter)	May - June (Earliest: 22.4) July - August (Earliest: 24.7)

Biotopes:	Meadows
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Taraxacum campylodes	Glechoma hederacea	Galium mollugo	Rumex obtusifolius
Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae