Ellescus bipunctatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
on sallow
parasite
Larvae develop in the female catkins, most probably within the fruits; pupation in the soil.
host plants
Salicaceae, monophagous
Salix aurita, caprea, cinerea, x fragilis, gmelinii, myrsinifolia, pentandra, repens subsp. rosmarinifolia, viminalis.
distribution within Europe
references
Delbol (2013a), Dieckmann (1988a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a), Yunakov, Nazarenko, Filimonov & Volovnik (2018a).