Peribatodes secundaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

feathered beauty

on Picea, etc.

parasite

Larvae freely on the needles.

host plants

Pinaceae, oligophagous

Abies alba, nordmanniana; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris.

Once found on Juniperus communis,

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Patočka.

synonyms

Peribatodes secundarius.

references

Dapporto (1998a), Dvořáčková & Kulfan (2009a), Ebert (ed., 2003a), Lepiforum (2021), Patočka (2004a), Weigt (1983a).