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Forewing Length: 14-17mm;
Wingspan: 32-35mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | September - April | ? | August - October (Earliest: 13.8) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | |||
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Food: (Larva) |
Ochlopoa annua |
Stellaria media |
Galium aparine |
Rumex crispus |
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Possible Food: (Larva) |
Plantago |
Senecio | ||
| Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Several Braconidae Larvae |
Gonia picea Larva | |
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Many Braconidae Larvae |
Many Tachinidae Larvae |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Xestia xanthographa
Xestia xanthographa
Nature Spot:
Square-spot Rustic - Xestia xanthographa
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Xestia xanthographa
Lepiforum:
Xestia xanthographa
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Xestia xanthographa
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