Fenella nigrita Westwood 1839 (Family Tenthredinidae)


Leaf Mines on Comarum palustre

Length: 2-3mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? May - October
(Earliest: 13.8)
? May - June
August - October

Biotopes:
Peat Bogs and Mires

Wet Meadows

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous Leaf Miner)

Several Rosaceae
Parasitoids:
Shawiana catenator Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Nature Spot: Fenella nigrita
British Leafminers: Fenella nigrita
Leaf and Stem Mines of British Flies: Fenella nigrita
Plant Parasites of Europe: Fenella nigrita


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