Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Urophora sirunaseva

Urophora sirunaseva (Hering, 1938)

on Centaurea

gall

the larvae induce lignified, unilocular galls in the capitula, often several together.

host plants

Asteraceae, narrowly monophagous

Centaurea idaea, solstitialis.

references

Clement (1990a), Karimpour (2011a), White & Korneyev (1998a).

Last modified 2.iv.2023