Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Ypsolopha nemorella

Ypsolopha nemorella (Linnaeus, 1758)

hooked smudge

on Lonicera, Symphoricarpos

parasite

Larvae free on the leaves; pupation in a conspicuous fusiform cocoon, attached to the vines.

host plants

Caprifoliaceae, narrowly oligophagous

Lonicera alpigena, caerulea, caprifolium, nigra, periclymenum, xylosteum; Symphoricarpos albus.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

larva, pupa

Pictures on Lepiforum; see also Patočka & Turčáni, Scmid.

synonyms

Cerostoma nemorella.

references

Baraniak, Walczak & Gaedike (2014a), Burmann (1985a), Lepiforum (2020), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Scalercio (2022a), Schmid (2019a), Schütze (1931a), Šumpich (2011b), Szabóky (2015a).

Last modified 27.iii.2023