Cleora cinctaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

ringed carpet

on herbs and shrubs

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

polyphagous

Artemisia campestris; Betula pendula; Biscutella; Bituminaria; Calluna vulgaris; Cytisus scoparius; Dianthus carthusianorum; Erica; Frangula; Galium verum; Genista anglica, sagittalis; Hypericum; Inula; Lotus; Lysimachia; Malva; Myrica gale; Pinus sylvestris; Prunus spinosa; Quercus; Rhododendron tomentosum; Salix; Scabiosa columbaria; Securigera varia; Thalictrum minus; Thymus pulegioides; Vaccinium myrtillus, uliginosum; Vicia cracca.

phenology

Hibernation as pupa.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Patočka, Pyrgus, Wegner.

references

Cifuentes & Alcobendas (2008a), Dapporto (1998a), Ebert (ed., 2003a), Lepiforum (2021), Patočka (2004a), pyrgus.de (2023), Wegner (2013b), Weigt (1983a).