Xanthia [Cirrhia] icteritia (Hufnagel 1766) (Family Noctuidae)

Forewing Length: 14-17mm;
Wingspan: 27-35mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
(Winter) March - June ? September - October
(Earliest: 11.9)

Biotopes:
Wet Forest

Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Several Salicaceae
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Rumex

Plantago
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Many Tachinidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Xanthia icteritia
Xanthia icteritia
Nature Spot: The Sallow - Xanthia icteritia
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology: Xanthia icteritia
Lepiforum: Xanthia icteritia
InsektenBox: Bleich-Gelbeule
Plant Parasites of Europe: Xanthia icteritia


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