Merodon eques (Fabricius, 1805)

on Narcissus

parasite

The larva lives in the bulbs.

host plants

Amaryllidaceae, ? monophagous

Narcissus tazetta.

Vab Eck also had in indication of Drimia maritima (Asparagaceae).

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2019).

references

van Eck (2016a), Hurkmans & de Goffau (1995a), Ricarte, Souba-Dols, Hauser & Marcos-García (2017a), Speight (2017a).