Monostegia nigra (Konow, 1896)

on Lysimachia

parasite

Larvae free on the leaves

host plants

Primulaceae, monophagous

Lysimachia nummularia, punctata, vulgaris.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

larva

Comparision of the larvae of Monostegia nigra (left) and M. abdominalis (right) © Tineke Cramer (from Mol, 2015a).

references

Mol (2015a), Pschorn-Walcher & Altenhofer (2000a, 2006a).