Orthops basalis (Costa, 1853)

on Heracleum, etc.

Orthops basalis

Hoofddorp, 26.vii.2021 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae and adults at the leaves.

host plants

Apiaceae, oligophagous

Angelica archangelica; Anthriscus sylvestris; Carum carvi; Caucalis platycarpos; Daucus carota; Falcaria vulgaris; Heracleum mantegazzianum, pubescens, sphondylium; Peucedanum; Pimpinella major, saxifraga; Turgenia latifolia.

Also Arenaria gypsophiloides; Astragalus penduliflorus; Medicago sativa; Melilotus officinalis; Mentha longifolia; Salvia verticillata subsp. amasiaca (Yazıcı & Yıldırım).

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

synonyms

Lygus basalis.

references

Aukema, Chérot, Viskens & Bruers (2014a), Aukema, Hermes, Chen & Nieser (2012a), Baugnée (2003c), Bech (19969a), Biurrun Aramayo & Herrera Mesa (1985a), Casaseca Delgado (2003a), Kment & Baňař (2012a), Pajač & Barić (2009a), Wrzesińska & Wawrzyniak (2005a), Yazıcı & Yıldırım (2017a).