Erebidae: Lymantriinae

72.014 (BF2024) Reed Tussock Laelia coenosa, (Hübner, [1808])

KR10410

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General Information

Pupates on the food plant.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes come to light, males more often than females.

Forewing length: 16-21mm
Foodplant(s): Common Reed (Phragmites australis), Great Fen-sedge (Cladium mariscus), Branched Bur-reed (Sparganium emersum)
Flying: One generation, July-August

Habitat

Fens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Grey, black, yellow, brown, red
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5