Wachtliella persicariae (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Felipe |
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Wachtliella persicariae (Linnaeus, 1767) |
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* Wachtliella persicariae (Linnaeus, 1767) View in CoL
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Material: VE, Larvik: Fuglevikstranda, 58.98032°N 10.01810°E ± 50m, 9 August 2019, LP GoogleMaps , leg. AF, BOLD: NHMO-ENT-548134, coll. NHMO; Stavern, Rakke, 58.980284°N 10.017766°E ± 50m, 24 July 2021, LPMF GoogleMaps , leg. HE, coll. NHMO.
Biology: The white to orange larvae develop in
galled leaves of Bistorta spp. and Persicaria spp. ( Polygonaceae ), rarely also on other members of the family. Our records are from P. amphibia . The infected leaves are rolled downwards and often strongly twisted and miscolored red. Multivoltine; pupation in the gall in a white cocoon.
Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Western Asia.
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Laboratory of Palaeontology |
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Natural History Museum, University of Oslo |
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