Dasineura holosteae (Kieffer, 1909)

on Stellaria

gall

fruit gall. The capsule is swollen, at the same time shorter than usual; inside one white, 2-3 mm long larva. Spatula of the larve yellow, its apical part divided by an acute incision in two lobes that are longer than wide.

hostplants

Caryophyllaceae, narrowly monophagous

Stellaria holostea.

synonyms

Perrisia holosteae.

references

Buhr (1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Gagné (2010a), Kieffer (1909a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a).