Forewing Length: 11-13mm;
Wingspan: 23-27mm
Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
July - August | September - June | June - July | July - September (Earliest: 21.6) |
Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Wet Meadows |
Food: (Larva) (Stem Borer) |
Achillea |
Tanacetum vulgare |
Food: (Adult) |
Several Asteraceae Nectar | |
Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Several Braconidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Gillmeria pallidactyla
Gillmeria pallidactyla
Nature Spot:
Gillmeria pallidactyla
Lepiforum:
Gillmeria pallidactyla
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Gillmeria pallidactyla
Pictures © 2003, 2006 J.K. Lindsey
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