Aphrophora alni

Filipendula ulmaria (Meadowsweet)

Last update: 10 April 2020


Common

LOCATION: Krimpen aan den IJssel, garden

OBSERVATION:
2019-VI-20


A cicada Aphrophora alni [1] on Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria), an important food- and host plant of the species [2].

Aphrophora alni on Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria)

References

1 Nederlands Soortenregister

2 HALKKA, Olli, et al. Coexistence of four species of spittle-producing Homoptera. In: Annales Zoologici Fennici. SOCIETAS BIOLOGICA FENNICA VANAMO, 1977. p. 228-231.

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