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Forewing Length: 11-16mm;
Wingspan: 22-30mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | September - May | ? | June - August (Earliest: 16.8) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | ||
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Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous) |
Dactylis glomerata | ||
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Possible Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous) |
Festuca | ||
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Food: (Adult) |
Tanacetum vulgare Nectar | ||
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Many Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Mesapamea secalella
Mesapamea didyma
Nature Spot:
Common/Lesser Common Rustic - Mesapamea secalis agg.
Lepiforum:
Mesapamea secalella
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Mesapamea secalella
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