Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Agapeta hamana

Agapeta hamana (Linnaeus, 758)

common yellow conch

on herbs

parasite

The larvae bore in the roots; mostly there also the hibernation and pupation takes place.

host plants

polyphagous

Carduus; Cirsium arvense; Ononis spinosa subsp. procurrens; Trifolium.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2019).

synonyms

Euxanthis hamana.

references

Bradley, Tremewan & Smith (1973a), Disqué (1905a), Hancock & Bland (2015a), Huisman, Koster, van Nieukerken & Ulenberg (2001a), Kovács & Kovács (2006b), Schütze (1931a).

Last modified 14.i.2023