Dasineura gentianae (Kieffer, 1909)
on Gentiana?, Gentianella
gall
The flower buds are swollen and do not open. Larvae gregarious, yellowish.
host plants
Gentianaceae, monophagous or narrowly oligophagous
Gentiana pneumonanthe; Gentianella amarella, campestris, germanica.
The identification of the material from G. pneumonanthe was not fully certain.
Sánchez & Bruun show a picture of galled flower buds of Blackstonia perfoliata, that are attributed by them to the species above; however, their identification has not been confirmed by breeding.
synonyms
Perrisia gentianae.
references
Barnes (1948a), Buhr (1964b), Gagné (2010a), Kieffer (1909a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Roskam (2009a), Sánchez & Bruun (2018a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2021a: 123).