Colposcenia traciana

Colposcenia traciana (Klimaszewski, 1970) Feeds on As with all other Colposcenia species, the host plants of C. traciana belong to the plant genus Tamarix (Klimaszewski 1970). Seljak (2020) found it on Tamarix gallica L. in Slovenia. In Bulgaria, we collected adults on Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb., which is another probable host species. Distribution General distribution. Slovenia (Seljak 2020), Bulgaria, Greece. Distribution in Bulgaria (Fig. 13 b). Published records: BS (Klimaszewski 1965, as Stigmaphalara tamaricis), BS, PBS (Klimaszewski 1970, Pramatarova et al. 2024). Material examined: BS, ROP. Notes The type locality of C. traciana is in Bulgaria: Primorsko (Klimaszewski 1970). Diagnosis Adult (Fig. 13 a). Klimaszewski (1970), as Stigmaphalara tamaricis traciana; Loginova (1974 b).