Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Monochroa ferrea

Monochroa ferrea (Frey, 1870)

on Carex

parasite

Larvae in or ar the rhizomes.

host plants

Cyperaceae, monophagous

Carex arenaria, ericetorum.

distribution within Europe

Alps.

references

Huemer & Karsholt (2010b), Junnilainen, Karsholt, Nupponen, ao (2010a), Karsholt, Nel, Fournier ao (2013), Kaitila 1996a), Lepiforum (2026), Schaffers (2022a).

Last modified 20.vi.2026