Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Ergates faber

Ergates faber (Linnaeus, 1767)

on Pinus, etc.

parasite

Larvae in dead wood, preferably of stems that have been felled a few years ago.

host plants

polyphagous

Abies cephalonica, cilicica, nordmanniana subsp. equi-trojani, numidica, pinsapo; Cedrus atlantica; Larix; Picea abies, orientalis; Pinus brutia, halepensis, nigra & subsp. laricio, pinaster, sylvestris; Pseudotsuga menziesii.

Rarely Alnus; Populus.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2023).

larva, pupa

see Doychev ao (217a)

references

Baviera, Bella & Turrisi (2005a), Baviera, Bellavista, Altadonna ao (2017a), Biscaccianti (2007a), Bringmann (2001a), Doychev, Topalov, Zaemdjikova, ao (2017a), González Peña, Vives i Noguera & de Sousa Zuzarte (2007a), Górski & Tatur-Dytkowski (2015a), Hellrigl (2010c), Kovács & Hegyessy (1995a), Kovács, Hegyessy & Medvegy (1999a), Kovács, Muskovits & Hegyessy (2000a), Kuźmiński, Łabędzki, Chrzanowski & Mazur (2014a), Núñez-Vázquez, Landa Castillejo, Canyelles, ao (2020a), Özdikmen (2023e), Rapuzzi & Sama (2006a), Ruiz (2020a), Sláma (1998a), Sláma & Slámová (1997a), Verdugo Paez (2004a).

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