Epitrix atropae Foudras, 1860

belladonna flea beetle

on Atropa, etc.

parasite

Larvae at the roots.

host plants

Solanaceae, oligophagous

Atropa bella-donna & subsp. caucasica; Datura stramonium; Hyoscyamus niger; Lycium barbarum; Solanum nigrum.

phenology

Univoltinel; hibernation as imago.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

pupa

See Steinhausen (2002a).

references

Bastazo, Vela & Petitpierre (1993a), Baviera & Biondi (2015a), Beenen, Winkelman, van Nunen & Vorst (2009a), Bieńkowski & Orlova-Bienkowskaja (2016a), Gavrilović, Gavrilović, Ćurčić, ao (2014a), Kofler (2011a), Ouda, Čížek & Boža (2013a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2018a), Steinhausen (2001a, 2002a).