Bath Wildlife Sightings
Artichoke Galls of Trioza galii (a Psyllid bug) on Hedge Bedstraw, Newton St. Loe, ST7065
Date first seen
Date last seen
Frequency of Sighting
Species
Evidence
Quantity
1 patch of plants affected
Locality
Newton St. Loe
Habitat
Road verge
Environmental Conditions
Sunny
Grid Reference
ST7065
Other Information
Buds at the tips of the stems become enlarged and the surrounding leaves are shorter, broader and rather swollen. The second photo shows shed skins of the insects that will be living inside.
Recorded by
Rob Randall
Identified by
Rob Randall