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Andricus albipes

Gall wasp Andricus albipes

Description

On the lower side of a leaf is formed the round, spilt gall, about 4-5 mm in size. It is pale brown or red. In the middle there is a small cavity. The larva lives inside the gall. Sexual generation develops in the gall on the rand of the leaf. Neuroterus albipes f. reflexus has similar gall.

Symptom

On the lower side of a leaf is formed the round, spilt gall, about 4-5 mm in size. It is pale brown or red.

Tree Species: Oak

Part of a plant- attacked: Leaf / Needle

Pest significance: Less harmful

Pest Category: Insects

Invasive Species: No

Present in EU: Yes

Last observations

There are a total of 1 observations of the species in the system

Andricus albipesGall wasp Andricus albipes
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Published: 6.9.2022