Viburnum opulus, Nieuwendam

gall

strong curling of the young leaves. The colonies are attended by ants.

host plants

Adoxaceae, monophagous

Viburnum carlesii, cotinifolium, dilatatum, lantana, opulus, rhytidophyllum, tinus.

V. opulus is the main host plant by far.
The association of this species with Actaea spicata by Houard must stem from confusion with Aphis fabae.

notes

species particularly numerous in urban environments.

references

Barbagallo, Binazzi, Pennacchio & Pollini (2011a), Béguinot (2007b), Blackman & Eastop (2019), Blanes-Dalmau, Caballero-López & Pujade-Villar (2017a), Börner & Franz (1956a), Börner & Heinze (1957a), Buhr (1964b, 1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Dietrich (2016a), Eklo & Hofsvang (2008a), Flügel (2016a), Heie (1986a), Hellrigl (2004a), Houard (1908a, 1909a), Kollár (2007a, 2011a), Lambinon & Schneider (2004a), Lampel & Meier (2007a), Máca (2012a), Nieto Nafría, Latteur, Mier Durante ao (1999a), Osiadacz & Wojciechowski (2008a), Petrović (1998a), Rakauskas & Trukšinaitė (2011a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Ripka, Reider & Szalay-Marzsó (1998a), Roskam (2009a), Stănescu (2009a), Szelegiewicz (1982b), Tomasi (2014a), Weis (1955a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).