Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Achrysocharoides zwoelferi parasite

Achrysocharoides zwoelferi (Deluchi, 1954) on Salix parasite Parasitoid of Phyllonorycter hilarella, quinqueguttella, salicicolella, salictella. host plants Salicaceae, monophagous a href=”https://bladmineerders.nl/salix/”>Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia, repens & subsp. rosmarinifolia, viminalis. distribution within Europe PESI (2022). synonyms Enaysma zwoelferi. references Askew & Ruse (1974a), Bryan (1980a, 1983a), Vidal (1986a).

Cirrospilus vittatus parasite

Cirrospilus vittatus Walker, 1838 parasite Ectoparasitoid on Agromyza albitarsis, demeijerei; Anoplonyx destructor; Calycomyza humeralis; Chromatomyia horticola; Ectoedemia occultella; Leucoptera laburnella; Liriomyza; Mompha raschkiella; Phyllocnistis citrella; Phyllonorycter quercifoliella, salicicolella; Phytomyza cytisi; Pristiphora laricis; Trifurcula eurema. host plants polyphagous Citrus; Cistus monspeliensis; Crataegus monogyna; Lotus cytisoides; Malus domestica; Populus; Quercus cerris. distribution within Europe PESI (2022). references […]

genus Salix host plant genus

organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf vagrant Tingidae Stephanitis pyri leaf hidden Tortricidae Hedya salicella stem gall Tenthredinidae Euura atra leaf vagrant Tenthredinidae Pristiphora lanifica leaf vagrant Cicadellidae Edwardsiana kemneri leaf vagrant Cicadellidae Metidiocerus crassipes leaf hidden Tortricidae Gibberifera simplana leaf vagrant Pyralidae Pyralis regalis leaf vagrant Pyralidae Matilella fusca leaf hidden […]

Salix alba host plant species

white willow synonym: Salix alba subsp. caerulea, caerulea, vitellina organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite stem scale Diaspididae Lepidosaphes ulmi stem scale Diaspididae Pseudaulacaspis pentagona leaf hidden Tortricidae Hedya salicella stem scale Diaspididae Diaspidiotus gigas unknown unknown Eriococcidae Acanthococcus salicis stem kanker Gnomoniaceae Plagiostoma apiculatum leaf leaf spot Dermateaceae Marssonina salicicola leaf leaf […]

Salix aurita host plant species

eared willow organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf vagrant Tenthredinidae Pristiphora lanifica fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle minuta fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle ignobilis fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle rhinotmeta fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle parva leaf leaf spot Venturiaceae Venturia saliciperda stem kanker Nectriaceae Thyronectria coryli leaf vagrant Miridae Campylomma annulicorne leaf vagrant Miridae Apolygus […]

Salix caprea host plant species

goat willow organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite stem scale Diaspididae Lepidosaphes ulmi stem scale Diaspididae Pseudaulacaspis pentagona leaf vagrant Tenthredinidae Pristiphora lanifica leaf hidden Tortricidae Hedya salicella leaf vagrant Nymphalidae Nymphalis xanthomelas stem scale Diaspididae Diaspidiotus perniciosus leaf vagrant Geometridae Pterapherapteryx sexalata fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle rhinotmeta fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle lyneborgi […]

Salix cinerea host plant species

grey willow synonym: Salix aurita subsp. cinerea organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite stem gall Agromyzidae Hexomyza cecidogena fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle parvaeformis fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle ignobilis fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle subarctica fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle rhinotmeta fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle minuta fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle parva fruit borer Anthomyiidae Egle lyneborgi […]

Salix spadicea host plant species

organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf miner Gracillariidae Caloptilia stigmatella leaf miner doubtful Gracillariidae Phyllonorycter salicicolella

Salix host plants

Salix sallow, willow (For a dichotomous table for galls on Salix by Hans Roskam click here) Dichotomous table for leafminers 1a mine ends upon a circular excision: Tachyerges decoratus 1b tentifrom mine => 2 1c upper- or lower-surface blotch => 8 1d full depth blotch => 16 1e corridor => 25 1f full depth corridor […]

Phyllonorycter salicicolella parasite

Phyllonorycter salicicolella (Sircom, 1848) long-streak midget Salix cinerea, Bergen NH Salix cinerea, Tilburg: opened mine, showing the flimsy cocoon mine Fairly small, lower-surface, tentiform mine, often touching the leaf margin. The reddish brown pupa in a flimsy, whitish of very pale yellowish cocoon; possibly the cocoon sometimes is missing altogether. Frass packed in a corner […]