Asphondylia scopuli Dorchin & Mifsud, 2014
on Atriplex
gall
green tot pink, fleshy, globular, 4-5 mm large bud galls in the leaf axils. Each gall contains a single chamber, its inside lined with white mycelium. Apparently univoltine, adults appear in May.
host plants
Amaranthaceae, monophagous
Atriplex lanfrancoi.
notes
the hostplant is an endemic of Malta, living on vertical sea cliffs.
references
Dorchin, Mifsud & Askew (2014a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2021a: 47).