Epitrimerus knautiae Liro, 1942

on Knautia

parasite

The mites are vagrants at the undersides of the leaves, without causing apparent damage.

host plants

Caprifoliaceae, monophagous

Knautia arvensis.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2019).

synonyms

Leipothrix knautiae.

references

Boczek & Petanović (1996a), Farkas (1965a), Liro (1942a), Petanović (2001b), Petanović & Rector (2007a), Skoracka, Lewandowski & Boczek (2005a).