Haematoloma dorsata (Ahrens, 1812)
polyphagous
parasite
Larvae, covered by froth, at the root collar and roots of herbs and grasses; adults free on the needles of conifers.
host plants, larvae
Avenella flexuosa; Brachypodium pinnatum; Carex flacca; Festuca lemanii; Melica ciliata; Pinus sylvestris; Potentilla pusilla; Sanguisorba minor.
host plants, adults
Abies alba, cephalonica; Cedrus atlantica, deodara; Cupressus arizonica, sempervirens; Juniperus communis & subsp. nana; Picea abies, pungens; Pinus brutia, hapelensis, heldreichii, jeffeyi, mugo, nigra & subsp. laricio, pinaster, pinea, ponderosa, radiata, sylvestris; Pseudotsuga menziesii.
phenology
Umnivoltine
distribution within Europe
synonyms
Haematoloma dorsatum.
references
Baugnée (2003b), Covassi, Roversi & Toccafondi (1989a), Mühlethaler, Holzinger, Nickel & Wachmann (2018a), Nickel & Niedringhaus (2009a).