Mecorhis ungarica (Herbst, 1784)
on Prunus, Rosa, Rubus
parasite
Oviposition in the peduncle; the larva develops in the withering, sometimes fallen flower bud.
host plants
Rosaceae, oligophagous
Prunus; Rosa x damascena, glauca; Rubus.
References to Aristolochia are incorrect.
phenology
Univoltine; hibernation as pupa in the soil.
distribution within Europe
larva, pupa
See Alaserhat & Gülteki̇n.
synonyms
Mechoris ungarica; Homalorhynchites, Rhynchites, hungaricus.
references
Alaserhat & Gülteki̇n (2014a), Anagnou–Veroniki, Papaioannou–Souliotis, Karanstasi & Giannopolitis (2008a), Avgın & Colonnelli (2011a), Benedikt, Borovec, Fremuth ao (2010a). Demirözer & Karaca (2011a), Kontodimas & Kavallieratos (2004a), Szénási (2017a), Yunakov, Nazarenko, Filimonov & Volovnik (2018a).