Staticobium staticis

Staticobium staticis (Theobald, 1923)

sea lavender aphid

on Limonium

Staticobium staticis: aptera on Limonium vulgare

Limonium vulgare, UK © Bob Dransfield & Bob Brightwell, InfluentialPoints

parasite

Apterae 2-3 mm, on leaves and upper parts of the stems; often flooded by high tides and covered with mud.

hostplants

Plumbaginaceae, monophagous

Limonium vulgare.

references

Blackman & Eastop (2018), Heie (1995a).

mod 3.i.2018