The larvae feed on "Acer campestre". The larvae feed on "Acer platanoides" and "Acer campestre". Mounted examples are turned very finely, often from burr maple (Acer campestre). It is closely related to "Acer miyabei" from Japan, and "Acer campestre" from Europe. The larvae feed on "Corylus avellana", oak, European beech, "Carpinus betulus", birch and "Acer campestre". "Acer campestre" (and the similar "A. monspessulanum") are popular among "bonsai" enthusiasts.