Ammoconia caecimacula (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

on herbs

parasite

Larvae live freely, often feeding at the flowers.

host plants

polyphagous

Arabis hirsuta; Betula pendula; Cephalanthera damasonium; Cytisus scoparius; Dianthus carthusianorum; Digitalis purpurea; Galium estebanii, glaucum, lucidum, mollugo, rotundifolium; Genista; Rumex acetosa, acetosella, hydrolapathum, obtusifolius; Salvia pratensis; Saxifraga; Scrophularia canina; Silene gallica, legionensis, nutans, scabriflora; Smyrnium olusatrum; Stellaria media, nemorum subsp. montana; Taraxacum pinto-silvae, sundbergii.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.

references

Calle (1982a), Dapporto (1998a), Ebert (ed., 1997b), Lepiforum (2021), Peslier (1999a), Pino Pérez (2016b), pyrgus.de (2026), Žikić, Ritt, Colacci, ao (2019a) .