Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Geometra papilionaria

Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758

large emerald

on broadleaved trees

Geometra papilionaria

Haarlemmermeer, 3.viii.2022 © Laurens van der Linde

Geometra papilionaria

frontal

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

polyphagous

Alnus glutinosa; Betula pendula, pubescens; Corylus avellana, maxima; Fagus sylvatica; Salix caprea; Sorbus aucuparia; Tilia.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

ei, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum.

parasitoids, predators

Eulophus larvarum.

references

Bouček (1959a), Dapporto (1998a), Ebert (ed., 2001a), Lepiforum (2021), Lévêque, Archaux & Faucheux (2012a), Wirooks & Theissen (1999a).

Last modified 26.viii.2023