Stiphrosoma sabulosum (Haliday, 1837)
on “grasses”
parasite
The larvae live in the leaf sheaths.
host plants
narrowly polyphagous
Agrostis capillaris, gigantea; Arrhenatherum elatius; Carex brizoides, hirta; Dactylis glomerata; Deschampsia cespitosa; Holcus lanatus; Juncus effusus; Lolium perenne; Poa nemoralis, pratensis; Schedonorus arundinaceus, pratensis; Trisetum flavescens.
phenology
Probably multivoltine; hibernation as full-grown larva.
distribution within Europe
references
Roháček (1996a, 2006a, 2012b, 2013a,b), Roháček, van Zuijlen & Vonička (2017a).