Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Melanthrips libycus

Melanthrips libycus Priesner, 1936

host plants

Brassicaceae, oligophagous

Brassica oleracea, rapa; Cakile maritima; Diplotaxis tenuifolia; Erucaria hispanica.

Adults also Acacia saligna; Anisantha diandra; Citrus paradisi; Crataegus; Jacobaea maritima; Medicago; Ranunculus asiaticus; Silene colorata; Trifolium nigrescens; Vicia.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2023).

references

Degabriele, Cavalleri, Goldarazena & Mifsud (2023a), Marullo (2003a), zur Strassen & Kuslitzky (2012a).

Last modified 8.xi.2023