Neaylax verbenaca (Nieves-Aldrey, 1988)
on Salvia
gall
One, rarely more, of the four partial fruits is changed into an unilocular, shining globule with an apical nipple-shaped appendage. The other partial fruits are aborted; the calyce is weakly inflated. Univoltine, hibernation and pupation in the gall.
host plants
Lamiaceae, monophagous
Salvia officinalis, pratensis, verbenaca.
notes
the larva is described by Gómez Sanchez (2008a).
references
Gómez Sanchez (2008a), Hellrigl (2009a), Nieves-Aldrey (1994a, 2001a, 2002a), Nieves-Aldrey, Gómez, Hernández Nieves & Lobo (2006a).