Calophasia platyptera (Esper, 1788)

antirrhinum brocade

on Linaria, etc.

Greece, Lefkas, Katouna, 3.vi.2019 © Laurens van der Linde

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parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Plantaginaceae, oligophagous

Antirrhinum majus; Kickxia scoparia; Linaria pedunculata, viscosa; Misopates orontium.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.

references

Bacallado Aránega (1974a), Dapporto (1998a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Kravchenko, Fibiger, Muller & Ronkay (2005a), Lepiforum (2021), Peslier (2000a), pyrgus.de (2023).