Rabdophaga insignis (Kieffer, 1906)

on Salix

gall

Swelling of a shoot, invariably directly below an also galled lateral bud. The exit opening always just below the bud. Univoltine; hibernation and pupation in the gall.

hostplants

Salicaceae, narrowly monophagous

Salix purpurea.

synonyms

Dasineura insignis.

references

Barnes (1951a), Buhr (1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Houard (1908a), Skuhravá (2009), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994a, 2003a, 2010a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Tomasi (2014a).