Mecinus simus (Mulsant & Rey, 1859)
on Plantago
parasite
Larvae in the flower heads.
host plants
Plantaginaceae, monophagous
Plantago afra, arenaria, “psyllium”, sempervirens.
distribution within Europe
references
Caldara & Fogato (2013a), Colonnelli (2016a), Mifsud & Colonnelli (2010a) , Winkelmann (2017a).