Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi Rübsaamen, 1895

on Phragmites

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi on Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis, Norway, Sætrepollen, N of Grytnes, 31.x.2020 © Hallvard Elven: female

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi on Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis, Norway, Sætrepollen, N of Grytnes, 31.x.2020 © Hallvard Elven: female

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi on Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis, Norway, Sætrepollen, N of Grytnes, 31.x.2020 © Hallvard Elven: larva

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi on Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis, Norway, Sætrepollen, N of Grytnes, 31.x.2020 © Hallvard Elven: larva

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi on Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis, Norway, Sætrepollen, N of Grytnes, 31.x.2020 © Hallvard Elven: male

Lestodiplosis tarsonemi on Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis, Norway, Sætrepollen, N of Grytnes, 31.x.2020 © Hallvard Elven: male

gall

predator of Steneotarsonemus phragmitidis The larvae are red; pupation in the soil.

hostplants

Poaceae, monophagous

Phragmites australis.

references

Gagné & Jaschhof (2014), Nijveldt (1962a), Rübsaamen (1895b), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2021a: 180), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a).

Last modified 18.iv.2023