Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Leptidea morsei

Leptidea morsei (Fenton 1882)

Fenton’s wood white

on Lathyrus

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

Fabaceae, monophagous

Lathyrus hallersteinii, niger, pratensis, vernus.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

references

Čelik (2013a), Gascoigne-Pees, Trew, Pateman & Verovnik (2008a), Lepiforum (2021), Rákosy & Wieser (2010a).

Last modified 1.vii.2021