Rhinoncus pericarpius (Linnaeus, 1758)
on Rumex, Rheum
parasite
Larvae and pupae in the base of the stem.
host plants
Polygonaceae, oligophagous
Rheum officinale, rhabarbarum, rhaponticum; Rumex acetosa, acetosella, conglomeratus, crispus, hydrolapathum, maritimus, obtusifolius, sanguineus.
Polygonum spp, mentioned by Manole, will concern adult feeding.
The reference to Artemisia by Buhr and others is incorrect.
distribution within Europe
references
Alonso Zarazaga (1983a), Buhr (1964a), Delbol (2013a), Dieckman (1972a), Friedman (2018a), Hoebeke & Griffin (2015a), Hoebeke & Whitehead (1980a), Huang & Colonnelli (2014a), Lechapt (2015a), Manole (2018a), Pešić (2004a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a), Rocchi & Bordoni (2004a), Scheuch (1930a), Sert (2009a), Tomasi (2003a, 2012a), Ugarte San Vicente (2005a), Yunakov, Nazarenko, Filimonov & Volovnik (2018a).