Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Liriomyza dracunculi

Liriomyza dracunculi Hering, 1932

mine

Upper-surface, but almost full depth short, tortuous corridor in the tip of a leaf segment.< Frass in strings. Pupation outside the mine.

hostplants

Asteraceae, monophagous

Artemisia absinthium, campestris.

phenology

Larvae in May and July (Hering, 1957a).

BENELUX

Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2008).

distribution within Europe

From Scandinavia to Czechia, and from Germany to the Baltic States (Fauna Europaea, 2008); also Slovenia (Maček, 1999a).

larva

synonyms

Liriomyza furva Spencer, 1976.

references

Ahr (1966a), Beiger (1965a), Buhr (1932a, 1964a), Černý (2011a), Černý & Merz (2005a, 2007a), Černý & Vála (1999a), Ci̇velek, Çikman & Dursun (2008a), Civelek, Tonguc, Ozgul & Dursun (2007a), Hering (1931f, 1936c, 1955a, 1957a), Maček (1999a), Michalska (2003a), Papp & Černý (2018a), Skala & Zavřel (1945a), Sønderup (1949a), Spencer (1976a), von Tschirnhaus (1999a), Zoerner (1970a).

Last modified 7.iii.2018