Aceria marginemvolvens (Corti, 1910)
Acari, Eriophyiidae

Artemisia vulgaris, Poland, Nur © Sébastien Carbonnelle

detail
gall
leaf margin densely rolled down inwards; mainly at the tip of a shoot.
hostplants
Asteraceae, (narrowly?) monophagous
Artemisia vulgaris.
Also a single record of A. alba (Petanović & Stanković, 1999a).
notes
the mites live freely on the leaf, especially the densely hairy underside; galling perhaps only facultatively.
references
Boczek & Petanović (1996a), Buhr (1964b), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Dauphin & Aniotsbeehere (1997a), Farkas (1963a), Petanović (1985a), Petanović & Stanković (1999a), Roivainen (1950a), Skoracka, Lewandowski & Boczek (2005a), Ripka (2007a, 2010a), Tomasi (2014a).
mod 6.iii.2018