Pre-dispersal predators of Centaurea jacea angustifolia

Insect family Insect genus insect subgenus (group) Insect species Region Source Stage
Curculionidae Larinus Larinomesius obtusus Gyllenhal, 1835 Yugoslavia (north) Breeding Larva
        Austria (southeast) Breeding Adult
        Germany (southwest) citation from Harde et Köstlin (1962) Adult
    Phyllonomeus carlinae (Olivier, 1807) Italy (central) Breeding Larva
      turbinatus Gyllenhal, 1835 France (east) Breeding Adult
      sturnus (Schaller, 1783) Italy (central) Breeding Larva
        France citation from Hoffmann (1954) Larva
        France citation from Hoffmann (1954) Adult
Tephritidae Acanthiophilus   helianthi (Rossi, 1790) Switzerland Breeding - Switzerland  
  Acinia   corniculata (Zetterstedt, 1819) England Citation for foreign breed  
        Germany Citation for foreign breed  
  Chaetorellia jaceae - group jaceae (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830) Switzerland Breeding - Switzerland  
  Chaetostomella   cylindrica (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830) Switzerland Breeding - Switzerland  
  Urophora Urophora jaceana (Hering, 1935) Switzerland Breeding - Switzerland  
      quadrifasciata (Meigen, 1826) Switzerland Breeding - Switzerland  



Dr. Jiri Skuhrovec
Function of Invertebrate and Plant Biodiversity in Agrosystems
Crop Research Institute
Drnovska 507
161 06 Praha 6 - Ruzyne
CZECH REPUBLIC
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