Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Myzus certus

Myzus certus (Walker, 1849)

on Caryophyllacae, Viola

parasite

Apterae 1-2 mm, pink to dark reddish‑brown; strongly similar to M. persicae.

host plants

Caryophyllaceae, Violaceae, constrained polyphagous

Arenaria serpyllifolia; Cerastium arvense, fontanum, semidecandrum, tomentosum; Dianthus arenarius, barbatus, caryophyllus, deltoides, x lorberi, plumarius; Honckenya peploides; Moehringia trinervia; Sagina procumbens; Silene alba, flos-cuculi; Stellaria media, nemorum; Viola arvensis, mirabilis, reichenbachiana, tricolor.

Also Frankenia pulverulenta.

references

Barbagallo & Pollini (2014a), Blackman & Eastop (2017), Buga & Stekolshchikov (2012a), Buhr (1964b, 1965a), Durak, Durak & Borowiak-Sobkowiak (0000a, 2011a), Heie (1994a), Heikinheimo (1997a), Lampel & Meier (2007a), Nieto Nafría, Carnero Hernández & Mier Durante (1977a), Seco & Mier (1986a), Petrović (1998a), Roskam (2009a), Stekolshchikov, Leshchinskaya, Buga & Voronova (2010a), Tomasi (2014a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).

Last modified 26.iv.2023