Vitisiella oenephila (Haimhoffen, 1875)
on Vitis
galls (from Houard, 1909a)

Vitis vinifera, Crete, Tymbaki © Paul Fontaine
gall
Small (c. 3 mm), hard, rounded pustules, generally close to the veins, protruding at both sides, with a small opening at the underside. Larvae initially pale yellow, orange or salmon when full grown. Univoltine, hibernation as larva in the ground.
host plants
Vitaceae, monophagous
Vitis vinifera.
synonyms
Janetiella, Perrisia, oenephila, often incorrectly written as oenophila.
references
Barnes (1948b), Buhr (1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Gagné (2010a), Houard (1909a), Sánchez, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2012a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2000a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Postolovski (2007a), Skuhravá, Bayram, Çam ao (2005a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994a, 1997b, 1999a, 2004b, 2005c, 2006a, 2010a, 2021a: 305), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Buhr (2013a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dončev & Dimitrova (1991a, 1992a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Massa (2007a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Tavares (1905a [“henophila”]), Tomasi (2014a).