Metidiocerus elegans (Flor, 1861)

on Salix

parasite

Larvae and adults free on the leaves.

host plants

Salicaceae, monophagous

Salix aurita, caprea, cinerea, myrsinifolia, repens.

phenology

Univoltine; hibernation as egg.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

references

Malenovský (2006a), Mol (2013b), Mühlethaler, Holzinger, Nickel & Wachmann (2018a), Söderman (2007a).