Phyllocoptes depressus Nalepa, 1896

on Cornus

Cornus sanguinea, France, dép. Seine-et-Marne, Carnetin, 26.v.2022 © Pierre Duhem

undeside

the leaf is locally thickened and hairy

gall

the leaf is disfigured and discoloured, the margin is wavy and rolled upwards; caused by free living mites.

host plants

Cornaceae, monophagous

Cornus sanguinea.

references

Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Farkas (1965a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Tomasi (2012a, 2014a).