Euura laeta (Brischke, 1883)

on Salix

gall

the leaf base is swollen; inside a single sawfly caterpillar. Often several galls on the same shoot, especially near the tip. Univoltine, hibernation in the soil.

host plants

Salicaceae, narrowly monophagous

Salix viminalis.

larva

Third abdominal segment with 3 dorsal annulets. Suranal plate without pseudocerci.

synonyms

Cryptocampus laetus; Euura viminalis (Kopelke, 2001) nec (Linnaeus, 1758).

note

Member of the Euura amerinae species group.

references

Beneš (2014a), Beneš & Holuša (2015a), Buhr (1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Houard (1908a), Kopelke (1999a, 2001a), Liston (2006a), Liston, Heibo, Prous ao (2017a), Liston, Taeger & Blank (2006a), Taeger, Altenhofer, Blank, ao (1998a), Tomasi (2014a).