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Taxonomy |
Body length : 10-12mm.
Host plant : Euphorbiaceae.
Found in sunny habitats where the host plants occur, such as scrubland and riverbanks. Places with abundant herbaceous vegetation and shrubs.
Adults are often seen resting directly on the host plant.
The larvae mainly develop in stems and twigs of Euphorbia sp.
Recorded host plants : Euphorbia amygdaloides, E. characias, E. cyparissias, E. palustris and E. seguieriana.
