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Larva on Sambucus nigra (28.7.17) 
On Populus nigra (16.8.17) |
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Larva on Sambucus nigra (28.7.17)
On Populus nigra (16.8.17) |
Forewing Length: 19-23mm;
Wingspan: 40-55mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | May - July August (Earliest: 28.7) | ? | August - June (Earliest: 13.7) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Gardens | ||
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Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous) |
Salicaceae |
Rubus |
Sorbus aucuparia |
Sambucus nigra |
Epilobium angustifolium | ||||
| Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Several Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Nature Spot:
The Herald - Scoliopteryx libatrix
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Lepiforum:
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Scoliopteryx libatrix
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