379 Red-belted Clearwing (Synanthedon myopaeformis)
Single-brooded, overwinters as a larva
Recorded size range of fully grown larvae - 15 to 18mm
Usual larval stage August to May
Adult forewing - around 9 to 11mm. Flies mid-June to early August
Larval foodplants : larvae live under the bark of old fruit trees, especially apple (Malus spp.) but sometimes pear (Pyrus spp.), almond (Prunus amygdalus) and others
Not currently available on this website. For photographs of larvae, a pupa, a pupal case and adults see:-
http://www.lepiforum.de/