Eublemma parva (Hübner, 1808)

small marbled

on Dittrichia, etc.

Greece, Lefkas, Katouna,19.vi.2018 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae in the flower heads.

host plants

Asteraceae, oligophagous

Carduus; Carlina; Carthamus; Centaurea calcitrapa, solstitialis; Dittrichia viscosa; Inula montana; Limbarda crithmoides; Pulicaria dysenterica.

Perhaps also Cirsium arvense; Cyanus montanus; Gnaphalium; Helichrysum arenarium (Nowacki & Hołowiński, Troukens).

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Pyrgus.

references

Clement (1990a), Nowacki & Hołowiński (2009a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Kravchenko, Fibiger, Mooser, ao (2007b), Lepiforum (2021), Poltavsky, Matov & Silkin (2007a), pyrgus.de (2023), Troukens (2007a).