Lobesia abscisana

Lobesia abscisana (Doubleday 1849) (Family Tortricidae)

Forewing Length: 5-6mm;
Wingspan: 10-13mm

Egg Larva Pupa Adult

? June
August - September May
July May
July - August
(Earliest: 27.7)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Food:
(Larva)
(Monophagous Stem Borer)
Cirsium arvense

Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae
Many Braconidae Larvae
Several Tachinidae Larvae

Possible Predators:
Several Vespidae
Several Miridae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Lobesia abscisana
Lobesia abscisana
Nature Spot: Lobesia abscisana
Lepiforum: Lobesia abscisana
Plant Parasites of Europe: Lobesia abscisana

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Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	June August - September	May July	May July - August (Earliest: 27.7)

Biotopes:	Meadows
Food: (Larva) (Monophagous Stem Borer)	Cirsium arvense
Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:	Several Vespidae	Several Miridae