Amphipyra pyramidea Linnaeus, 1758)
copper underwing
on broadleaved trees
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
polyphagous
Acer platanoides, pseudoplatanus; Aesculus hippocastanum; Betula pendula; Carpinus betulus; Cornus sanguinea; Corylus avellana; Fagus orientalis, sylvatica; Frangula alnus; Fraxinus angustifolia, excelsior; Ligustrum vulgare; Lonicera xylosteum; Malus domestica; Populus; Prunus cerasus, serotina, spinosa; Pyracantha pockei; Pyrus cordata; Quercus petraea; Rosa; Rubus fruticosus, idaea; Salix alba, aurita, babylonica, caprea, purpurea; Sorbus aucuparia; Syringa vulgaris; Tilia cordata, x europaea; Ulmus glabra, minor; Viburnum lantana, tinus.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
egg, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum.
parasitoids, predators
references
Cebeci & Acer (2007a), Corley, Nunes, Rosete & Ferreira (2019a), Corley, Rosete, Marabuto, ao (2014a), Ebert (ed., 1997b), Koren, Vukotić & Črne (2015a), Lepiforum (2021), Prunus serotina, Peslier (2000a), Stojanović, Ćurčić, Orlović & Galić (2011a), Vegliante & Zilli (2007a), Vyšniauskaitė & Tamutis (2012a), Wagner (2003b), Žikić, Ritt, Colacci, ao (2019a).