Ischnopterapion plumbeomicans (Rosenhauer, 1856)

on Lotus

gall

pod locally swollen or disfigured; inside a few weevil larvae or pupae.

host plants

Fabaceae, oligophagous

Lotus corniculatus, creticus, ornithopodioides, pedunculatus.

According to Morris exclusively on L. pedunculatus.

synonyms

Apion, Leptapion, plumbeomicans; Apion sicardi Desbrochers des Loges, 1904.

references

Alonzo Zarazaga (1981a), >Brito Castro & Oromí Masoliver (1986a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Dieckmann (1973a, 1977a), Ehret (1990a), Morris (1982a, 2011a).