Eurydema oleracea (Linnaeus, 1758)

brassica shieldbug, cabbage bug, rape bug

on Alliaria, etc.

Hoofddorp, 15.ix.2020 © Laurens van der Linde

13.ix.2020: larva

parasite

Larvae and adults at the leaves.

host plants

Brassicaceae, oligophagous

Alliaria petiolata; Arabidopsis thaliana; Arabis; Armoracia rusticana; Barbarea vulgaris & subsp. arcuata; Berteroa incana; Biscutella; Brassica rapa; Camelina microcarpa; Capsella bursa-pastoris; Cardamine amara; Cardaria draba; Chorispora tenella; Cochlearia; Crambe; Descurainia sophia; Diplotaxis tenuifolia; Draba; Erysimum; Hesperis matronalis; Lepidium campestre; Matthiola incana; Nasturtium officinale; Raphanus raphanistrum, sativus; Rorippa sylvestris; Sinapis arvensis; Sisymbrium altissimum, loeselii, officinale, volgense; Thlaspi arvense.

Also Beta vulgaris (Šefrová).

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

synonyms

Eurydema oleraceum.

parasitoids, predators

Trissolcus djadetshko, grandis.

references

Bantock (2018a), Kofler, Heiss & Rabitsch (2008a), Lodos, Önder, Pehlivan, ao (1998a), Schubert (2007a), Šefrová (2015b), Slosse (1997a), Stankevych, Zabrodina, Yushchuk, ao (2021a).