Psyllobora [Thea] vigintiduopunctata (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Coccinellidae)


Adult Eating Erysiphe heraclei

Larva Eating Blumeria graminis

Length: 2-5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Earliest: 9.7)
(7-8 Days)
? All Year
(Earliest: 20.4)
(Winter)

Protective Chemicals
Alkaloids Psylloborine

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
Several Erysiphaceae
Possible Food:
Other Erysiphaceae
Parasitoids:
Medina separata Larva

Phalacrotophora fasciata Larva

UK Beetles: Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Nature Spot: 22 Spot Ladybird - Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
InsektenBox: Zweiundzwanzigpunkt
Plant Parasites of Europe: Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata


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