Longitarsus echii (Koch, 1803)
taproot flea beetle
on Echium, etc.
parasite
Larvae at the roots.
host plants
Boraginaceae, oligophagous
Anchusa officinalis; Borago officinalis; Cynoglossum; Echium plantagineum, vulgare.
phenology
Univoltine, hibernation as imago.
distribution within Europe
references
Bukejs (2010a), García (2009a), Petitpierre, Sacarés & Jurado-Rivera (2017a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2018a), Sheppard, Smyth & Swirepik (0000a).