Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Contarinia festucae

Contarinia festucae Jones, 1940

on Festuca

gall

larvae in the inflorescence.

host plants

Poaceae, narrowly oligophagous

Festuca rubra; Schedonorus arudinaceus, pratensis

distribution within Europe

PESI (2024).

imago

Contarinia festucae

Festuca spec., Beek Ubbergen, 22.v.2024, leg. J. Kuehnen © Hans Roskam: antenna

Contarinia festucae

ovipositor

references

>Barnes (1940b), Elven, Haarder, Sørlibråten, ao (2024a), Gagné & Jaschhof (2014a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1997b, 2021a: 108), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a).

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