Luquetia lobella (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775) (Family Elachistidae)

Forewing Length: 8-10mm;
Wingspan: 19mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? August - September September - June April - June
(Earliest: 30.6)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Rosaceae
Food:
(Adult)

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Luquetia lobella
Luquetia lobella
Nature Spot: Luquetia lobella
Lepiforum: Luquetia lobella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Luquetia lobella


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