Phytoecia (Musaria) cephalotes Küster, 1846
habitat & biology

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[Photo © David Navrátil]

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↑ - Meadows and pastures with Trinia glauca - a typical habitat of Phytoecia cephalotes (karst plateau in Buzet environs, Istria, Croatia).
↓ - Freshly emerged Phytoecia cephalotes with open pupal cell at Trinia plant.

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[Photo © David Navrátil]

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[Photo © František Kovařík]

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↑ - Freshly emerged Phytoecia cephalotes with the cocoon serving as a perfect pupa shelter.
↓ - Trinia dalechampii (Ten.) Janch. (Apiaceae), the host plant of Phytoecia cephalotes.

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[Photo © Alena Vydrová & Vít Grulich; botany.cz]