Anania coronata (Hufnagel, 1767)
elder pearl, spotted magpie
on Sambucus, etc.
parasite
Larvae under a web at the underside of a leaf.
host plants
Adoxaceae, monophagous
Sambucus ebulus, nigra, racemosa.
Frequently also associated with Calystegia sepium; Convolvulus arvensis; Fraxinus; Ligustrum vulgare; Syringa vulgaris; Viburnum.
phenology
Bivoltine. Hibernation as mature larva.
distribution within Europe
larva, pupa
Pictures on Lepiforum; see also Patočka, Patočka & Turčáni
synonyms
Phlyctaenia coronata; Pyrausta sambucalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775).
references
Adolph, Kortstock, Niehoff & Schweitzer (2019a), Fiumi (2018a), Koren, Vukotić & Črne (2015a), Lepiforum (2020), Patočka (2001c), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Schütze (1931a), Schultz (1952a).