Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Satyrium ilicis

Satyrium ilicis Esper, 1779)

ilex hairstreak

on Quercus

Satyrium ilicis

Greece, Lefkas, Katouna, 26.v.2023 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Fagaceae, monophagous

Quercus pubescens, robur.

phenology

Univoltine, hibernation as egg.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.

references

Dupont, Luquet, Demerges & Drouet (2013a), Hausmann & Scalercio (2016a), Köstler (2005a), Lepiforum (2021), pyrgus.de (2023), Vegliante & Zilli (2007a).

Last modified 27.vii.2023