Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Xanthodes albago

Xanthodes albago (Fabricius, 1794)

on Malva, etc.

Xanthodes albago

Greece, Lefkas, Katouna, 10.ix.2021 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Malvaceae, oligophagous

Abutilon; Hibiscus; Malva moschata, olbia, unguiculata.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

egg, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum, Patočka & Turčáni, Pyrgus.

references

Bella, Parenzan & Russo (2009a), Lepiforum (2021), Patočka & Turčáni (2008b), pyrgus.de (2023), De Vrieze (2003a), Wegner (2011a).

Last modified 23.vii.2023