Melanophila cuspidata (Klug, 1829)
on trees
parasite
The larvae bore under the bark of fire-damaged or recently died trees
host plants
polyphagous
Cupressus sempervirens; Ficus carica; Juniperus oxycedrus & subsp. macrocarpa, phoenicea, thurifera; Phillyrea angustifolia; Pinus halepensis, pinea; Pistacia lentiscus; Quercus ilex, pubescens, suber; Salix alba; Spartium junceum; Ulmus minor.
distribution within Europe
references
Mifsud, Cassar & Bílý (2020a), López-Pérez (2009a), Murria Beltrán & Murria Beltrán (2005a), Sakalian (2003a), Verdugo (2005a), Verdugo Páez (2002a).