Mayetiola agrostidis Ertel, 1975
on Agrostis
Agrostis spec., Belgium, prov. Namur, Vierves-sur-Viroin © Sébastien Carbonnelle
gall
At the base of a stem lives a whitish, 4 mm long larva between leaf sheath and the culm, just above a node. Externally hardly anything is visible. Pupation internal
The larva is described by Ertel (1975a).
hostplants
Poaceae, monophagous
Agrostis capillaris, stolonifera.
references
Ertel (1975a), Gagné (2010a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a).