Synanthedon spuleri (Fuchs, 1908)
polyphagous on trees
parasite
The larvae make snort tunnels between the bar and the wood in cankers or in stems that have mechanically been damaged, like by the unloading of felled trees. Pupation in an cocoon under the bark. Galls of Gymnosporangium clavariiforme etc. in Juniperus are often visited.
host plants
Abies alba, concolor; Acer platanoides, pseudoplatanus; Betula pendula; Carpinus betulus; Corylus avellana; Diospyros kaki; Fagus sylvatica; Juniperus chinensis, communis, phoenicea; Populus tremula; Prunus domestica; Pyrus; Quercus robur; Salix alba, purpurea; Thuja; Ulmus.
phenology
The larva develops in one or two years.
distribution within Europe
larva, pupa
Larva and pupa are extensively described by Bąkowski.
synonyms
Synanthedon tipuliformis var. spuleri; S. schwarzi (Kralíček & Povoiný, 1977).
references
Aistleitner (2004a), Bachelard (2014a), Bąkowski (2013a), Bartsch (1992a), Bella, Bartsch & Laštůvka (2017a), Buhr (1964b), Hamborg (1993a), Laštůvka & Laštůvka (2001a), Pühringer (2004a), Špatenka (1987a), Wimmer (1997a).