Macrolabis heraclei (Kaltenbach, 1862)
on Heracleum

Heracleum sphondylium, Flevoland, Reve-Abbertbos © Hans Jonkman

upon disturbance

larva

Heracleum sphondylium, Belgium, prov. Namur, Ciney, Lienne © Jean-Yves Baugnée

Heracleum sphondylium, Beuningen
gall
In the folds of the leaves lives a number of white larvae. Bivoltine; hibernation in the ground.
hostplants
Apiaceae, oligophagous
Angelica sylvestris; Chaerophyllum aromaticum, hirstutum; Heracleum sphondylium & subsp. sibiricum; Pastinaca sativa; Peucedanum cervaria, oreoselinum.
larva
prosternum with spatula (from Möhn, 1955a)
synonyms
Macrolabis corrugans (Löw, 1877).
references
Barnes (1946a), Béguinot (2002a,d,e,g, 2005a, 2006a,c, 2007b, 2012a), Buhr (1964b, 1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Gagné (2010a), Grosscurt (2022b), Hansen, Hattendorf, Wittenberg ao (2006a), Hellrigl (2006a), Houard (1909a), Lambinon, Carbonnelle & Claerebout (2015a), Lambinon & Romain (2009a), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Mirumian (2011a), O’Connor & Wistow (1999a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Shepard (0000a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1999a, 2004a), Skrzypczyńska (2007a), Skuhravá (1989a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1988a, 1992b, 1994a,b, 1997a, 1999a,b, 2003a, 2005b,c, 2006a, 2007a, 2009a, 2010a,b, 2021a: 77, 129), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dončev & Dimitrova (1991a, 1992a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Hellrigl (2001a, 2002a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Jørgensen (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Neacsu (1972a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Tomasi (2003a).