Lipaphis turritella (Wahlgren, 1938)

on Arabis, (Erysimum)

gall

aphids in the inflorescence cause disfiguring both of the inflorescence and of the flowers themselves. Apterae 1-2 mm, greenish yellow to yellowish brown, dusted with white wax.

host plants

Brassicaceae, ± monophagous

Arabis glabra (= Turritids g.).

Also recorded from Erysimum cheiranthoides.

synonyms

? Lipaphis rossi conringiae Bozhko, 1961.

references

Blackman & Eastop (2014), Börner & Franz (1956a), Buga & Stekolshchikov (2012a), Buhr (1965a), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Eklo & Hofsvang (2008a), Heie (1992a), Roskam (2009a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).