Marumba quercus (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

oak hawk-moth

on Quercus

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Fagaceae, monophagous

Quercus ilex, petraea, pubescens, robur.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

pictures on Lepiforum

references

Akkuzu, Ayberk & Inac (2007a), Dapporto (1998a), Lepiforum (2021), Seven (2020a), Teobaldelli (2018a), Tugelea & Tugelea (2020b).