Oxyna parietina (Linnaeus, 1758)

on Artemisia

gall

Usually rather weak swelling of the stem, dependent on the number of larvae (boring maggots) present.

host plants

Asteraceae, monophagous

Artemisia absinthium, campestris, vulgaris.

synonyms

Tephritis pantherina Fallén, 1820 (erroneously attributed to Fabricius by Houard).

notes

Confusion is possible with Campiglossa misella.

references

Baugnée (2006a), Blanes-Dalmau, Caballero-López & Pujade-Villar (2017a), Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Houard (1909a), Klasa, Kaczorowska & Soszyński (2011a), Lambinon, Schneider & Feitz (2001b), Lutovinovas (2014a), Medianero, Parra, Sánchez & Nieves-Aldrey (2007a), Merz & Kofler (2008a), Niblett (1940a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Smit (2010a), Spooner & Bowdrey (2012a), Tomasi (2014a), Tóth (1969a), White (1988a).