159. Melogona voigtii (Verhoeff, 1899)

Microchordeuma voigtii Verhoeff, 1899 .

Distribution

AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, DK-DEN, GB-GRB, NL, NO-NOR, PL, SE.

Habitat

Broad-leaved forest, e.g., Fagus, Fraxinus, orchards, shrubland, grassland, gardens, occasionally coniferous forests. From 400–480 m a.s.l. in Switzerland. Most finds are from synanthropic sites.

Remarks

Probably introduced to the northern part of its distribution area. Tajovský (1996) described the life cycle of M. voigti in a suburban forest in South Bohemia.