Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Isturgia murinaria

Isturgia murinaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

on Medicago, etc.

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Fabaceae, oligophagous

Genista; Glycine max; Lathyrus; Medicago sativa; Trifolium; Vicia.

phenology

Hibernation as pupa.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Patočka.

synonyms

Tephrina murinaria.

references

Cifuentes & Alcobendas (2008a), Ebert (ed., 2003a), Gözüaçik, Akin, Seven & Türkoğlu (2022a), Lepiforum (2021), Parenzan (1988a), Patočka (2004a), Redondo & Gastón (1999a).

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