Pseudorchestes ermischi (Dieckmann, 1958)

mine

Blotch mine in the leaf tip; pupation internal.

host plants

Asteraceae, monophagous

Centaurea scabiosa.

phenology

Two generations, adults in May – June and July – August (Rheinheimer & Hassler, 2010a).

BENELUX

BE recorded (Curculionidae.be).

NE not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2010).

LUX not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2010).

distribution within Europe

From Germany to Bulgaria, and from the Ukraine to France; also Portugal (Fauna Europaea, 2007); according to Morris (1993a) also in the UK.

synonyms

Rhynchaenus ermischi.

references

Behne (1987a), Hering (1957a), Maček (1999a), Morris (1993a), Rheinheimer & Hassler (2010a), Scherf (1964a).