Oecocecis guyonella Guenée, 1870

on Limoniastrum

Limoniastrum monopetalum; from Houard (1909)

gall

about 1.5 cm large, globular, brownish red swelling of the stem or peduncle. The wall is smooth, tick, and very hard. Inside a single larve or a pupa, wrapped in a white cocoon

hostplants

Plumbaginaceae, monophagous

Limoniastrum guyonianum, monopetalum.

references

Cerasa (2015a), Cerasa, lo Verde & Massa (2014a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Houard (1909a).