Jaapiella moraviae (Wachtl, 1883)
on Silene
Silene viscaria, Norway, Lillestrøm, Åråsen, 9.vi.2020 © Hallvard Elven: male
Silene viscaria, Norway, Lillestrøm, Åråsen, 9.vi.2020 © Hallvard Elven: male
Silene viscaria (from Wachtl, 1886b)
gall
Flower buds galled, remaining closed. Inside 4-8 yellowish-red larvae. Pupation in the soil.
host plants
Caryophyllaceae, narrowly monophagous
Silene viscaria.
synonyms
Cecidomyia, Dasineura, Perrisia, moraviae.
references
Buhr (1965a), Gagné (2010a), Kieffer (1891a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Houard (1908a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2021a: 160), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dončev & Dimitrova (1991a, 1992a), Wachtl (1886b).