Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Polydrusus cervinus

Polydrusus cervinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Polydrusus cervinus

Hoofddorp, 28.v.2021 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae at the roots, beetles on the leaves.

host plants, larvae

Poaceae, ? oligophagous

Dactylis glomerata.

host plants, beetles

polyphagous

Acer; Alnus; Betula; Cornus; Corylus; Crataegus; Fagus sylvatica; Populus tremula; Prunus serotina; Quercus; Rosa; Salix; Tilia.

phenology

Hibernation as larva.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

references

Balalaikins (2012c), Colonnelli, Osella & Cornacchia (2011a), Dieckmann (1980a), Dieckmann & Herger (1985a), Heijerman & van der Leij (1997a), Meijer, Smit, Beukeboom & Schilthuizen (2012a), Morris & Owen (1999a).

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