Dasineura daphnes (Kieffer, 1901)

on Daphne

galls on Daphne laureola (left) and D. striata (right; from Houard, 1909a)

gall

Leaves at the top of a shoot somewhat elongated and thickened, overlapping, forming a dense bunch of a few cm long. Larvae whitish, gregarious. Univoltien, hibernation in the soil.

hostplants

Thymelaeaceae, monophagous

Daphne cnerorum, gnidium, laureola, mezereum, striata.

synonyms

Perrisia daphnes.

references

Barnes (1948a), Beguinot (2002a,f,h, 2003b, 2005a, 2006c), Buhr (1964b), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Houard (1909a), Kieffer (1901c), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Salas-Remón, Llimona, Lozano ao (2015a), Simova-Tošić & Skuhravá (2001a), Skuhravá (2006a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994a, 1997a, 2003a, 2005c, 2007a, 2010a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Carbonnelle (2017a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Hellrigl (2001a, 2002a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Tomasi (2003a, 2014a).