Peridroma saucia (Hübner 1808) (Family Noctuidae)

Forewing Length: 19-23mm;
Wingspan: 45-56mm
Migratory Visitor
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? July - October ? May - November
(Earliest: 7.9)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)

Trifolium pratense

Trifolium repens

Rumex crispus

Rumex obtusifolius

Plantago major

Taraxacum campylodes

Galium aparine
Parasitoids:
Enicospilus merdarius Larva

Therion circumflexum Larva

Gonia ornata Larva

Pales pavida Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Peridroma saucia
Peridroma saucia
Nature Spot: Pearly Underwing - Peridroma saucia
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Peridroma saucia
Lepiforum: Peridroma saucia
Plant Parasites of Europe: Peridroma saucia


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