Contarinia desertorum Marikovskij, 1961
Diptera, Cecidomyiidae
on Alhagi
gall
Leaflets are folded pod-like, red and swollen; larvae white, gregarious. Two or three generations, pupation in the soil.
hostplants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Alhagi maurorum.
references
Gagné (2010a), Karimpour & Skuhravá (2012a), Mirumian (2011a), Skuhravá, Karimpour, Sadeghi ao (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Buhr (2013a).
14/08/2015