The nymphs and the imagos feed on juices of various plants, particularly milkweed (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria), Taraxacum species,  Spring pheasant's eye (Adonis vernalis) and sometimes also on dandelions.
Adults overwinter.
The nymphs and the imagos feed on juices of various plants, particularly milkweed (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria), Taraxacum species,  Spring pheasant's eye (Adonis vernalis) and sometimes also on dandelions. Adults overwinter.
Lygaeus equestris