Eupithecia subumbrata (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775) (Family Geometridae)
Forewing Length: 10-12mm;
Wingspan: 16-20mm
Egg
| Larva
| Pupa
| Adult |
?
| July - September
| (Winter)
| May - August (Earliest: 31.7) |
Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Meadows |
Wet Meadows |
Wet Forest |
Food: (Larva) |
Several Asteraceae |
Galium mollugo |
Hypericum perforatum |
Campanula rotundifolia |
|
Lysimachia vulgaris |
Heracleum sphondylium |
Calluna vulgaris |
Erica tetralix |
Possible Food: (Larva) |
Crepis |
Valeriana |
Parasitoids: |
Dusona disclusa Larva |
Netelia tarsatus Larva |
Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Eupithecia subumbrata
Eupithecia subumbrata
Nature Spot:
Eupithecia subumbrata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Eupithecia subumbrata
Lepiforum:
Eupithecia subumbrata
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Eupithecia subumbrata
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