Pityogenes calcaratus (Eichhof, 1878)
on Pinus, etc.
brood gallery system (from Mendel ao)
parasite
In the bark of thin branches of severely weakened trees; polygamous species.
host plants
Pinaceae, oligophagous
Cedrus deodara; Pinus brutia, halepensis, nigra, pinaster, pinea, radiata, sylvestris; Pseudotsuga menziesii.
phenology
2-4 generations.
distribution within Europe
notes
Mainly in trees that already have been weakened by an attack bt Orthotomicus erosus.
references
Faccoli & Cecchi (2003a), Forbicioni, Abbazzi, Bellò ao (2019a), Gatti (2011a), Lieutier, Mendel & Faccoli (2016a), Lombardero (1995a), López Romero, Romón Ochoa, Iturrondobeitia Bilbao & Goldaracena Lafuente (2007a), Mendel, Madar & Golan (1985a), Mifsud & Knížek (2009a), Nikulina, Mandelshtam, Petrov, ao (2015a), Sarikaya & Avci (2011a).