Acroclita subsequana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
coast spurge bell
on Euphorbia
parasite
The larvae feed on the buds and, half-embedded, in the fleshy stems.
host plants
Euphorbiaceae, monophagous
Euphorbia balsamifera, lamarckii, paralias, portlandica, regis-jubae, terracina.
phenology
Bivoltine; hibernation as larva.
distribution within Europe
larva
Pictures on Lepiforum; see also Swatschek.
pupa
See Patočka & Turčáni.
synonyms
Acroclita consequana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851).
references
Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1979a), Hancock & Bland (2015b), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Klimesch (1987a), Lepiforum (2019), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Swatschek (1958a), Wullaert & Meert (2019a).