Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Epermeniidae

Epermeniidae

A small family with some 100 species, of which about 20 in Europe. The most common species is Epermenia chaerophyllella, that lives socially, first as a leaf miner, later creating large windows.

references

Fal’kovich (1990a), Godfray & Sterling (1996a), Heppner (1987a), Parenti (2000a).

23/11/2014

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