Caryocolum amaurella (Hering, 1924)

on Silene

gall

stem in spring swollen and curved; inside a caterpillar; pupation in the soil.

host plants

Caryophyllaceae, monophagous

Silene nutans, otites, viscaria.

synonyms

Caryocolum amaurellum; C., Lita viscariae (Schütze, 1931).

references

Baldizzone (2004a), Buhr (1965a), Burmann (1990a), Huemer (1986a, 1989b), Kaitila (1996a), Liška ao (2000a), Nel (2003a), Opheim (1977a), Pröse (1995a), Schütze (1931a), Szőcs (1977a), Wieser & Huemer (1999a).