Last modified: March 27, 2024, 6:58 a.m.
A rare and local species in Belgium
Native
Green with dorsal and dorso-lateral lines dark green; head and thoracic plate pale yellowish or greenish brown; pinacula black.
The larva lives in spun shoots of the food plant.
Pupation amongst detritus.
The species hibernates in the adult stage. Adults are rarely observed. They hide during daytime and are active at night, coming occasionally to light.
One generation a year: from August, hibernating till May of the next year.
Monophagous on Cytisus scoparius.
Dry open places where the foodplant grows.