Aethes margarotana (Duponchel, 1836)

shore conch

on Eryngium, Thapsia

parasite

Larvae in the roots.

host plants

Apiaceae, oligoophagous

Eryngium campestre, maritimum; Thapsia villosa.

phenology

Univoltine; larva from September till March.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2019).

references

Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1973a), Fazekas (2008a), Hancock & Bland (2015a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Kovács & Kovács (2006a).