Spargania luctuata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
white-banded carpet
on Epilobium, etc.
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
Onagraceae, narrowly oligophagous
Chamerion angustifolium; Epilobium hirsutum, montanum, palustre.
Ebert moreover mentions Vaccinium myrtillus.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
egg, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum, Patočka.
references
Ebert (ed., 2001a), Lepiforum (2021), Patočka (1995a).