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Forewing Length: 13-16mm;
Wingspan: 25-35mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| (Winter) | April - June (Earliest: 8.6) | ? | June - August (Earliest: 3.7) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Gardens | ||
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Food: (Larva) |
Several Rosaceae |
Salix alba |
Salix caprea |
Alnus glutinosa |
Corylus avellana |
Quercus robur | |||
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Possible Food: (Larva) |
Populus |
Betula | ||
| Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Cotesia glomerata Larva |
Cotesia ruficrus Larva |
Eupelmus urozonus Larva |
Many Tachinidae Larvae |
Rhinomorinia sarcophagina Larva | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Several Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Malacosoma neustria
Malacosoma neustria
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Malacosoma neustria
Lepiforum:
Malacosoma neustria
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Malacosoma neustria
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