Cerodontha imbuta (Meigen, 1838)

mine

Not described.

host plants

Poaceae, monophagous (?)

Deschampsia cespitosa.

Possibly also Calamagrostis canescens.

phenology

Larvae found in mid August (Spencer, 1957a).

BENELUX

Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2007).

distribution within Europe

From Finland to the Iberian Peninsula, and from Ireland to the Baltic States and Hungary (Fauna Europaea, 2007).

larva

Described by Nowakowski (1973a, als deschampsiae); larva bright green.

puparium

Puparium slender, light brown; rear spiracula strikingly elongated, on a broad base; also the (3?) papillae elongated; anus on a characteristic tumescence (Nowakowski (1973a, als deschampsiae).

synonyms

Cerodontha deschampsiae (Spencer, 1957).

notes

Member of the subgenus Poemyza (Nowakowski, 1973a).

references

Černý (2001a, 2013a), Černý & Merz (2007a), Černý & Vála (1999a), Černý, Vála & Barták (2001a), Ci̇velek, Çikman & Dursun (2008a), Martinez (1984a), Nowakowski (1973a), Papp & Černý (2016a), Spencer (1957a, 1960a, 1972a, 1976a), von Tschirnhaus (1999a), Winqvist, Černý & Andersen (2020a), Zlobin (1986a)