Cixius similis Kirschbaum, 1868
parasite
Larvae presumably at plant roots; adults free on the leaves.
host plants, imago
polyphagous
Alnus glutinosa; Betula nana, pubescens; Myrica; Pinus; Rhododendron tomentosum; Salix elaeagnos; Vaccinium myrtillus, uliginosum.
Also Molinia caerulea.
distribution within Europe
phenology
Univoltine; hibernation as larva.
references
Bückle (2005a), Freese & Biedermann (2005a), de Haas & den Bieman (2018a), Malenovský, Kment & Sychra (2014a), Mühlethaler, Holzinger, Nickel & Wachmann (2018a), Nickel (2002a, 2015a), Nickel & Gärtner (2009a), Nickel & Remane (2002a), Seljak (2018a), Söderman (2007a), Sushko & Borodin (2009a), Świerczewski & Gruca (2010a).