Gastropacha quercifolia (Linnaeus, 1758)
small lappet moth
on broadleaved trees
Belgium, prov. Namur, Rochefort, 3.v.2014 © Carina Vansteenwinkel
Belgium, prov. Luxembourg, Durbuy, 8.vi.2014 © Carina Van Steenwinkel
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
polyphagous
Betula; Corylus; Crataegus; Frangula alnus; Malus domestica; Prunus persica, spinosa; Salix caprea; Sorbus aucuparia.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
egg, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.
references
Ebert (ed., 1994a), Koren, Vukotić & Črne (2015a), Lepiforum (2021), pyrgus.de (2023), Rosenbauer, Heinecke, Boczki & Kostewitz (2015a).