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Forewing Length: 16-19mm;
Wingspan: 35-40mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| (Winter) | April - August | ? | July - October (Earliest: 30.8) |
| Biotopes: |
Spruce Forest Edge |
Beech Forest |
Hedge Rows |
Wet Meadows |
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Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous Stem Borer) |
Several Asteraceae |
Scrophulariaceae |
Aegopodium podagraria |
Angelica sylvestris |
Digitalis purpurea |
Urtica dioica | |||
| Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Many Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Gortyna flavago
Gortyna flavago
Nature Spot:
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Gortyna flavago
Lepiforum:
Gortyna flavago
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Gortyna flavago
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