Primofavilla initialis Mamaev, 1972
Diptera, Cecidomyiidae
on Atriplex
gall
White-felty galls on the leaves, sometimes also the stems or the inflorescence. Larvae solitary, pale-orange, pupate in the soil. Univoltine or bivoltine.
hostplants
Amaranthaceae, monophagous
Atriplex “salina”, tatarica.
references
Gagné (2010a), Mirumian (2011a).
08/12/2013