Trioza cocquempoti Burckhardt & Lauterer, 2006

on Rubia

parasite

The larvae cause a strong curling of the leaves. The eggs are perpendicular on the leaf margins and the stems. Aestivation and hibernation diapause on the host plant. Up to three generations.

hostplants

Rubiaceae, monophagous

Rubia peregrina.

distribution within Europe

France, Spain, Italy.

references

Burckhardt & Lauterer (2006a).