Acantholyda flaviceps (Retzius, 1783)
on Pinus
eggs on a needle (after Viitasaari, from van Achterberg & van Aartsen)
parasite
Larvae in frass-incrustrated silken tubes among the needles. Oviposition in a row on the needles.
host plants
Pinaceae, monophagous
Pinus contorta, mugo, sibirica, sylvestris.
distribution within Europe
references
van Achterberg & van Aartsen (1986a), Beneš (2013a), Benson (1961a), Gyurkovics & Haris (2012a), Midtgaard (1986a), Taeger, Altenhofer, Blank, ao (1998a.