Noeeta pupillata (Fallén, 1814)

on Asteraceae, Cichoreae

Noeeta pupillata on Hieracium cf. lachenalii

Hieracium cf lachenalii, Belgium, prov. Namur, Maizeret © Jean-Yves Baugnée

galled capitulum

Noeeta pupillata on Hieracium cf. lachenalii; larvae

opened capitulum with larvae …

Noeeta pupillata on Hieracium cf. lachenalii: puparia

or puparia

gall

Larvae or puparia in the receptaculum of malformed flower heads.

host plants

Asteraceae, oligophagous

Hieracium amplexicaule, diaphanum, lachenalii & subsp. cruentifolium, laevigatum, murorum, prenanthoides, sabaudum subsp. boreale & vagum, umbellatum; Picris hieracioides; Pilosella officinarum, piloselloides.

According to Redfern & Shirley sometimes on Crepis, when Heracium is growing nearby (they do not mention Noeeta crepidis.) White (1988a) additionally mentions Jacobaea vulgaris.

phenology

The pupariu hibernates.

synonyms

Carphotricha pupillata.

references

Baugnée (2006a), Béguinot (2006a, 2007b, 2012a), Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Dirlbeck & Dirlbeck (1994a), Houard (1909a), Klasa & Palaczyk (2020a), Koops (2013a), Lambinon, Carbonnelle & Claerebout (2015a), Lambinon, Schneider & Feitz (2001b), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Lutovinovas (2014a), Merz & Kofler (2008a), Niblett (1940a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Smit (2010a), Spooner & Bowdrey (2012a), Tavares (1905a), White (1988a).