Psylliodes chalcomera (Illiger, 1807)
on Carduus, etc.
parasite
Larvae bore in the buds; adults free on the leaves.
host plants
Asteraceae, oligophagous
Carduus acanthoides. crispus, nutans, pycnocephalus; Centaurea; Cirsium; Onopordum acanthium; Onopordum.
phenology
Univoltine; hibernation as imago.
distribution within Europe
references
Aslan & Gök (2006a), Aslan, Gök, Gürbüz & Ayvaz (2009a), Bukejs (2009g), Bukejs, Tamutis, Ferenca & Alekseev (2012a), Clayhills (2011a), Cox (1998a), Gavrilović & Ćurčić (2013a), Jolivet (1953a), Ouda, Čížek & Boža (2013a), Petitpierre, Bastazo & Blasco-Zumeta (2000a), Petitpierre, Jurado-Rivera & Sacarés (2007a), Petitpierre, Sacarés & Jurado-Rivera (2017a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2018a), Rozner & Rozner (2014a).