Macrodiplosis pustularis (Bremi, 1847)
on Quercus
Quercus robur, Norway, Stavern, Rakke, 18.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Quercus robur, Norway, Stavern, Rakke, 18.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Quercus robur, Norway, Stavern, Rakke, 18.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Quercus robur, Norway, Stavern, Rakke, 18.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Quercus spec., Hungary, Budapest, 28.iv.2016 © László Érsek: often several galls on a leaf
several larvae in a gall

Quercus robur, Duin en Kruidberg, 30.vii.2006; gall, upperside

underside

Quercus robur, Castricum, 25.v.2007; upperside

underside

larva, ventral


head dorsal (left) and ventral
abdomen end, dorsal
gall
One to six white, later ± orange larvae in a gall; only one generation per year. The larvae hibernate in the soil and pupate in the spring.
host plants
Fagaceae, monophagous
Quercus ? cerris, frainetto, hartwissiana, lusitanica, macranthera, petraea & subsp. iberica, pubescens, pyrenaica, robur, trojana.
larva
Quercus spec., Hungary, Budapest, Hűvösvölgy, 9.v.2018 © László Érsek, larva, dorsal
larva, lateral
larva, ventral
Quercus robur, Belgium, prov. Limburg, Lummen, Vallei van de Zwarte Beek, 9.vi.2020 © Carina Van Steenwinkel: larvae
spatula
detail
amother specimen
anal papillae
spatula with papillae (from Möhn, 1955a)
synonyms
Macrodiplosis dryobia (Löw, 1877).
inquilines
references
Béguinot (2001c, 2002a,d,e,f,g, 2003a, 2005a, 2006a,c, 2007a,b, 2012a), Bellmann (2012a), Blanes-Dalmau, Caballero-López & Pujade-Villar (2017a), Bruun (2015a), Buhr (1965a), Chinery (2011a), Cilbircioğlu & Ünal (2009a), Cogolludo (1921a), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Csóka (2012a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Deckert & Deckert (2016a), Dietrich (2016a), Flügel (2016a), Gagné (2010a), Groom (2011a), Hellrigl (2006a), Houard (1908a), Ilie & Marinescu (2011a), Kollár (2007a, 2011a), Koops (2013a), Lambinon, Carbonnelle & Claerebout (2015a), Lambinon & Romain (2009a), Lambinon, Schneider & Feitz (2001b), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Mirumian (2011a), Mirumian & Skuhravá (2022a), Möhn (1955a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1996a, 2000a, 2004a, 2007a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Postolovski (2007a), Sakaltaş Ariyak & Tüzün (2014a), Skrzypczyńska (2007a), Skuhravá (2006a), Skuhravá, Bayram, Çam ao (2005a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1988a, 1994a,b, 1997a,b, 1999a,b, 2005c, 2006a, 2008a, 2009b, 2010a, 2012a, 2021a: 215), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Buhr (2013a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Carbonnelle (2017a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Dengler (1997a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dončev & Dimitrova (1991a, 1992a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Hellrigl (2001a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Jørgensen (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Neacsu (1972a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Sylvén (1960a), Tomasi (2003a, 2012a, 2014a), Unal & Akkuzu (2009a), Williams (2010a).