Widespread (Malumphy, C. (2020). Annotated list of invertebrates observed in Montserrat, West Indies, November 2019. FERA); Leeward Island Endemic - Sombrero To Dominica. All Records Are Of Leaf Galls On Tabebuia Heterophylla. Blakes Mountain; Brades, Ministry Buildings; Lookout, Farm; Silver Hills; Yellow Hall, Dmca. This Species Was Relatively Recently Described From Specimens Collected In Puerto Rico By Cabrera- Asencio Et Al. (2008). It Is Also Present In Florida And Spreading Rapidly In The Caribbean. ([2019 Malumphy] Montserrat Invertebrate Species List Version 3. August 2023. Dataset);
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Causes galling to new growth on White Cedar, it can be an important pest and even kill young plants. (Malumphy, C. (2020). Annotated list of invertebrates observed in Montserrat, West Indies, November 2019. FERA); It causes severe galling of new growth of Tabebuia spp., especially white cedar (T. heterophylla). this can be an important pest and even kill young plants. ([Malumphy 2019] Montserrat Invertebrate Species List Version 3. August 2023. Dataset);
Malumphy, C. (2020). Annotated list of invertebrates observed in Montserrat, West Indies, November 2019. FERA; [2019 Malumphy] Montserrat Invertebrate Species List Version 3. August 2023. Dataset);