Ischnopterapion aeneomicans (Wencker, 1864)
on Dorycnium
gall
The pods are swollen. Inside a legless, crooked larva with a distinct head; pupation in the gall.
host plants
Fabaceae, narrowly monophagous
Dorycnium pentaphyllum & subsp. germanicum + herbaceum.
synonyms
Apion, Leptapion, aeneomicans.
notes
The inside of the gall is not lined with mycelium, contrary to the gall of Asphondylia dorycnii.
references
Benedikt (2014a), Buhr (1964a), Dieckmann (1977a), Ehret (1990a), Podlussány (1986a), Stejskal (2004b).