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Forewing Length: 17-19mm;
Wingspan: 35-42mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | September - May | ? | May - August (Earliest: 23.6) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Hedge Rows |
Gardens | |
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Food: (Larva) |
Several Rosaceae |
Rumex obtusifolius |
Stellaria media |
Taraxacum campylodes |
Teucrium scorodonia |
Betula pendula |
Corylus avellana |
Salix caprea | |
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Possible Food: (Larva) |
Senecio | |||
| Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Many Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Xestia ditrapezium
Xestia ditrapezium
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Xestia ditrapezium
Lepiforum:
Xestia ditrapezium
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Xestia ditrapezium
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