Hypenodes humidalis Doubleday 1850 (Family Erebidae)


Pupa on Juncus effusus

Forewing Length: 6-8mm;
Wingspan: 14-15mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? (Earliest 9.3) May - September
(Earliest: 15.7)
(2 Generations)

Biotopes:
Pond Edge

Wet Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Molinia caerulea

Calluna vulgaris
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Carex

Juncus
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Hypenodes humidalis
Hypenodes humidalis
Lepiforum: Hypenodes humidalis


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