Aceria puculosa (Nalepa, 1894)

on Erigeron

gall

flower heads retarded, small, swollen, incompletely opened; florets crumpled, ovaries disfigured, style often elongated and coloured purple.

hostplants

Asteraceae, monophagous

Erigeron acris, uniflorus.

synonyms

Eriophyes puculosus.

references

Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Farkas (1965a), Houard (1909a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Tomasi (2014a).