Euphyllura phillyreae Förster, 1848
on Phillyrea, Olea, Osmanthus
Osmanthus spec., France, Paris, 20.v.2018 © Pierre Duhem
gall
the nymphs at the underside of the leaves and in the inflorescence, produce copious amounts of bright white wax-wool; the leaves roll inwards.
host plants
Oleaceae, oligophagous
Phillyrea angustifolia, latifolia; Olea europaea; Osmanthus fragrans, heterophyllus.
phenology
Univoltine; hibernation as adult.
references
Athanasíou & Zárpas (0000a), del Bene, Gargani & Landi (1997a), Conci, Rapisarda & Tamanini (1992a), Hodkinson & Hollis (1981a), Seljak (2020a), Spodek, Burckhardt & Freidberg (2017a).