Gortyna flavago (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
frosted orange
on herbs
parasite
Larvae in the stems.
host plants
polyphagous
Arctium lappa, tomentosum; Artemisia; Caltha palustris; Cirsium oleraceum, vulgare; Digitalis; Eupatorium cannabinum; Filipendula ulmaria; Hypericum perforatum; Jacobaea vulgaris; Petasites hybridus; Ranunculus acris; Scrophularia auriculata, nodosa; Senecio ovatus; Urtica dioica; Valeriana; Verbascum nigrum.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
egg, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.
synonyms
Xanthoecia flavago.
parasitoids, predators
references
Askew (1968a), Ebert (ed., 1998a), >Hering (1957a), Lepiforum (2021), Pyrgus (2021), Szőcs (1977a).