Rhogogaster chambersi Benson, 1947
Linum
parasite
Larvae free on the leaves. Oviposition causes a distinct galling.

Linum catharticum, België, prov. Namen, Viroinval, Mazée © Stéphane Claerebout: oviposition scar

the swelling is at both sides of the leaf

young larvae

full grown larva, lateral view

dorsal view
host plants
Linaceae, monophagous
Linum catharticum.
synonyms
Cytisogaster chambersi.
references
Gyurkovics & Haris (2012a), Liston (2015a), Liston, Knight, Heibo, ao (2012a), van Ooststroom (1974a), Savina & Chevin (2012a), Taeger, Altenhofer, Blank ao (1998a).
Last modified 29.x.2021