Pararge xiphia (Fabricius, 1775)
madeiran speckled wood
on grasses
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
Poaceae, oligophagous
Agrostis gigantea; Brachypodium sylvaticum; Drymochloa donax; Holcus lanatus.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
pupa
see Lepiforum.
references
Bland & Lace (2020a), Lepiforum (2021), Wakeham-Dawson (2002a).