Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Chrysolina brunsvicensis

Chrysolina brunsvicensis (Gravenhorst, 1807)

on Hypericum

Chrysolina brunsvicensis

Belgium, prov. Antwerp, Meerhout, 14.ix.2011 © Carina Van Steenwinkel

parasite

Larvae and adults free on the leaves.

host plants

Hypericaceae, monophagous

Hypericum hirsutum, maculatum, perforatum, tetrapterum.

phenology

Univoltine, hibernation as imago and young larva.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

pupa

See Steinhausen (2001b).

synonyms

Chrysomela brunsvicensis.

references

Drees (2014a), Petitpierre i Vall (1994a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2018a), Steinhausen (2001b), Tamisier (2009a), Winkelman (2013a), Winkelman & Debreuil (2008a).

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