Contarinia marchali Kieffer, 1896

on Fraxinus

gall

The fruits are somewhat swollen and wrinkled, browned, and cracked. They contain some to many yellow, jumping larvae. Pupation in the soil.

hostplants

Oleaceae, monophagous

Fraxinus excelsior, ornus.

references

Barnes (1951a), Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Houard (1909a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2000a), Skrzypczyńska (2007a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1999a, 2005b,c, 2006a, 2010a, 2021: 111), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Tomasi (2014a).