Eupithecia linariata (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775) (Family Geometridae)

Forewing Length: 9-10mm;
Wingspan: 11-16mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? August - September (Winter) April - October
(Earliest: 15.8)

Biotopes:
Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Monophagous)

Linaria vulgaris
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Microgaster rufipes Larva

Microplitis tuberculifer Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Eupithecia linariata
Eupithecia linariata
Nature Spot: Toadflax Pug - Eupithecia linariata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Eupithecia linariata
Lepiforum: Eupithecia linariata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Eupithecia linariata


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