Gymnetron erinaceum (Bedel, 1885)

on Veronica

gall

up to 12 mm large, rotund, unilocular swelling of the lower part of the stem. Inside a single weevil larva or pupa.

host plants

Plantaginaceae, (narrowly?) monophagous

Veronica spicata.

references

Buhr (1965a), Caldara (2008b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Ugarte San Vicente, Salgueira & Caldara (2012a).