Trioza cerastii (Linnaeus, 1758)
on Cerastium
Cerastium fontanum, Belgium, prov. Luxembourg, Tenneville, 27.viii.2021 © Sébastien Carbonelle: galled inflorescence

Cerastium fontanum, Belgium, prov Liège, Membach, 28.v.2011 © Jean-Yves Baugnée

larva
parasiet
Univoltine; hibernation as adult on conifers.
host plants
Caryophyllaceae, monophagous
Cerastium alpinum, arvense, fontanun & subsp. vulgare, glomeratum, semidecandrum.
note
New species for the fauna of Belgium.
references
Baugnée (2013a), Bellmann (2012a), den Bieman, Malenovský, Burckhardt & Heijerman (2019a), Buhr (1964b), Burckhardt (1983a, 2002a), Burckhardt & Freuler (2000a), Conci, Rapisarda & Tamanini (1996a), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Hansen & Greve (1999a), Hellrigl (2004a), Houard (1908a), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Máca (2012a), Malenovský, Kment & Sychra (2014a), Malenkovský & Lauterer (2012a), Ossiannilsson (1992a), Ouvrard, Burckhardt & Cocquempot (2015a), Roskam (2009a), Seljak (2006a, 2020a), Stănescu (2009a), Tomasi (2014a), Wahlgren (1963b).