Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Arytinnis dividens

Arytinnis dividens (Loginova, 1976)

on Cytisus

Arytinnis dividens: eggs

eggs along the midrib and inside folded new leaves (from Percy)

parasite

First to third instars cream or orange, with black tergites, 4th–5th instars pale green or blue-grey, with or without black tergites.

hostplants

Fabaceae, narrowly monophagous

Cytisus proliferus.

distribution within Europe

Canary Islands: La Gomera, Gran Canaria, Tenerife.

references

Hodkinson & Hollis (1987a), Percy (2003a).

Last modified 15.xii.2019