Cecidophyes lauri Nuzzaci & Vovlas, 1977

on Laurus

Laurus nobilis, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, 1.viii.2014 © Samuel van der Nat

detail.

gall

small tufts of unicellular hairs in the axils of midrib and side veins. Possibly better called an acarodomatium, rather than a gall!

hostplants

Lauraceae, monophagous

Laurus nobilis.

references

Jočić & Petanović (2012a), Nuzzaci & Vovlas (1977a), Petanović & Stanković (1999a), Tomasi (2012a, 2014a).