Family
|
Species
|
Flight season
|
Life cycle
|
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Geometridae
|
Agriopis marginaria
|
February- April
|
Larva April- June
|
|
Alcis resplandata
|
June- August
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Operophtera brumata
|
October- January
|
Larva April- June
|
Noctuidae
|
Anaplectoides prasina
|
June- July
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Apamea epomidion
|
June- July
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Apamea crenata/epomidion
|
June- July
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Conistra vaccinii/ligula
|
September- May
|
Larva April- June
|
|
Diarsia rubi
|
May- June, August- September
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Noctua pronuba/janthe
|
June- November
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Omphaloscelis lunosa
|
August- October
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Orthosia incerta
|
March- May
|
Larva April- June
|
|
Phlogophora meticulosa
|
May- October
|
Overwinters as larva,
|
|
Xestia c-nigrum
|
May- June, August- October
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Xestia sextrigata
|
July- August
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Xestia triangulum
|
June- August
|
Overwinters as larva
|
|
Xestia xanthographa
|
June- October
|
Overwinters as larva
|
Torticidae
|
Tortricodes alternella
|
January- April
|
Larva, May
|
Ypsolophidae
|
Ypsolopha ustella
|
Throughout year
|
Larva April- June
|
- Phenology of lepidopteran prey species found in the winter diet of M. nattereri, the information on phenology was obtained from Waring & Townsend [44], Sterling & Parsons [45] and a local moth recording website [52].