Thera variata (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775) (Family Geometridae)

Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - October
(Earliest: 14.9)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Picea abies

Pinus sylvestris
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Microplitis viduus Larva

Rogas luteus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Thera variata
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Thera variata
Lepiforum: Thera variata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Thera variata


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