Phytomyza chaerophylliana Hering, 1931

mine

Indistinguishable from the mine of Ph. chaerophylli.

hostplants

Apiaceae, monophagous

Chaerophyllum temulum.

phenology

Larvae in June – July (Hering, 1957a).

BENELUX

Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2009).

distribution within Europe

Germany, Poland, Czechia, Italy (Fauna Europaea, 2009).

notes

Because neither larva nor puparium are described, and the mine cannot be distinguished from the one of chaerophylli, only breeding can lead to a reliable identification.

references

Beiger (1958a), Černý & Merz (2007a), Černý & Vála (1999a), Černý, Vála & Barták (2001a), Dreger & Myssura (2005a), Haase (1942a), Hering (1931a, 1955b, 1957a), Spencer (1971a), Stammer (2016a), Starke (1942a), Süss (1992a), von Tschirnhaus (1999a).

31/03/2017