Athalia rosae (Linnaeus, 1758)
turnip sawfly
on Brassicaceae
Sinapis alba, Hongarije, Halászi, 7.vi.2012 © László Érsek
another image
Sinapis alba (used here as green manure), Hongarije, Máriakálnok, 29.viii.2014 © László Érsek
defoliation
Sinapis alba, Hongarije, Halászi, 15.v.2012 © László Érsek: imago
copula
parasite
Larvae free on the leaves.
host plants
Brassicaceae, Tropaeolaceae, narrowly polyphagous
Alliaria petiolata; Armoracia rusticana; Barbarea; Brassica juncea, napus, oleracea, rapa; Cardamine; Raphanus raphanistrum, sativus; Rorippa; Sinapis alba, arvensis; Sisymbrium officinale; Tropaeolum majus.
distribution within Europe
synonyms
Athalia colibri (Christ, 1791).
parasitoids, predators
see Perilampus aeneus.
references
Askew, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2001a), Beneš & Holuša (2015a), Benson (1961a), Chevin (1975a), Gyurkovics & Haris (2012a), Haris (2012a, 2018a), Hoop (1983a), Liston (2008a), Pschorn-Walcher & Altenhofer (2006a), Taeger, Altenhofer, Blank, ao (1998a), Tiberghien (2007a).