Squamapion flavimanum (Gyllenhal, 1833)
on Clinopodium, Mentha, Origanum
parasite
Larvae and pupae in the root collar.
host plants
Lamiaceae, oligophagous
Clinopodium nepeta, vulgare; Mentha aquatica, arvensis, longifolia, x rotundifolia, suaveolens; Origanum vulgare.
References to Ballota hirsuta; Thymus possibly refer to adult feeding.
The reference to Chenopodium is a mistake.
distribution within Europe
synonyms
Apion, Thymapion, flavimanum.
references
Alonzo Zarazaga (1981a), Compte (1981a), Delbol (2013a), Dieckman (1977a), Ehret (1990a), Forbicioni, Abbazzi, Bellò ao (2019a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a), Schiller (1983a), Yunakov, Nazarenko, Filimonov & Volovnik (2018a).