INSECTS ASSOCIATED WITH WILD PLANTS IN EUROPE AND THE MIDDLE EAST 11 



Table 1. — Taxonomic list of insects and associated weedy plants — Continued 



Insect 1 Associated plant 



HOMOPTERA-Continued 

 Cixiidae 



Hyalesthes obsoletus Signoret [15] Centaurea repens L. 



Oliarus barajus Dlabola [15] Do. 



Issidae 



Hysteropterum grylloides (Fabricius) [15] Centaurea calcitrapa L. 



Tettigometridae 



Tettigometra griseola Fieber [15] Centaurea repens L. 



Tettigometra sp. [15] Do. 



HYMENOPTERA 

 Anthophoridae 



Ceratina sp. [2] Tamarix sp. 



Braconidae 



Apanteles sp. [16, 33] Senecio jacobaea L. 



Biosteres carbonaris (Nees) [16] Cynara scolymus L. 



Bracon near osculator Nees [16] Linaria sp. 



Bracon sp. [16] Centaurea maculosa Lamarck 



Cynara scolymus L. 

 Linaria vulgaris Miller 

 Senecio aquaticus Hill 

 Senecio jacobaea L. 



Chelonus sp. [16] Linaria vulgaris Miller 



Dacnusa leptogaster Haliday Do. 



Microplitis possibly scrophulariae Szelenyi [16] Linaria sp. 



Microplitis possibly variipes Ruthe [16] Do. 



Opius sp. [16] Senecio jacobaea L. 



Orgilus sp. [16] Do. 



Cynipidae 



Diglyphosema sp. [17] Do. 



Eutrias sp. [17] Do. 



Isocolus scabiosae (Giraud) [34] Centaurea amara L. 



Centaurea caerulescens Willdenow 

 Centaurea cineraria L. 

 Centaurea napifolia L. 

 Centaurea phrygia L. 

 Centaurea scabiosa L. 

 Diapriidae 



Psilus sp. [16] Senecio jacobaea L. 



Eulophidae 



Entedon sp. [3, 8] Linaria sp. 



Eupelmidae 



Eupelmus sp. [3] Do. 



Eurytomidae 



Eudecatoma biguttata Swederus or E. submutica (Thomson) [3j Centaurea caerulescens Willdenow 



Centaurea jacea L. 

 Centaurea napifolia L. 

 Centaurea nicaeensis Allioni 



Eudecatoma submutica (Thomson) [3] Centaurea caerulescens Willdenow 



Centaurea jacea L. 

 Centaurea napifolia L. 

 Centaurea nicaeensis Allioni 



See footnotes at end of table. 



