Pyrausta sanguinalis (Linnaeus, 1767)
scarce crimson & gold
on Rosmarinus, Thymus
parasite
Larvae in silken tubes over the plants. Pupation in a cocoon in the soil.
host plants
Lamiaceae, oligophagous
Rosmarinus officinalis; Salvia officinalis; Thymus praecox subsp. polytrichus, serpyllum.
phenology
Hibernation partly as pupa, partly as mature larva.
distribution within Europe
larva
references
Fiumi (2018a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Kravchenko, Poltavsky, Segerer, ao (2020a), Lepiforum (2020), Schütze (1931a), Ylla, Macià & Huertas Dionisio (2008a).