Plateumaris discolor (Panzer, 1795)

on Eriophorum, etc.

parasite

Larvae in a cocoon at the roots.

host plants

Cyperaceae, oligophagous

Carex; Eriophorum angustifolium.

The beetles often on various other plants, preferably on the flowers.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

larva

See Bienkowski.

references

Bienkowski (1992a), Borowiec (1984a), Bukejs (2010b), Nelson, Walsh & Foster (2007a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2018a), Sprick, Schmidt & Gärtner (2013a).