Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Apamea crenata

Apamea crenata (Hufnagel, 1766)

clouded-bordered brindle

on grasses

parasite

Larvae at the roots.

host plants

Poaceae, oligophagous

Avenella flexuosa; Calamagrostis epigeios; Deschampsia cespitosa; Drymochloa sylvatica; Molinia.

? also Rubus fruticosus.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum.

references

Dapporto (1998a), Ebert (ed., 1997b), Lepiforum (2021), Wirooks & Theissen (1999a).

Last modified 25.viii.2021