Epermenia petrusellus (Heylaerts, 1883)
on Peucedanum
parasite
The larva in a doubled segment of a young leaf, held together with some silk; here also the pupation.
host plants
Apiaceae, monophagous
Peucedanum alsaticum, “montanum” (=? oreoselinum).
distribution within Europe
larva
Body basally shining yellowish grey, with a broad brown stripe over all segments; head shining black. For details and illustration see Krone.
pupa
Light brown.
synonyms
Epermenia petrusella; E. kroneella Rebel, 1903.
references
Budashkin & Gaedike (2005a), Gaedike (1966a), Krone (1904a), Larsen (1993a), Laštůvka, Laštůvka, Liška ao (1992a), Šumpich & Vítek (2014a).