* Asphondylia sarothamni (Loew, 1850)

Material: TEY, Porsgrunn: Eidanger, 59.117762°N 9.717960°E ± 50m, 16 June 2019, bud galls on Cytisus scoparius, LPF, leg. SH & HE, BOLD: NHMO-ENT-548100, coll. NHMO .

Biology: The orange larvae develop on Cytisus spp. ( Fabaceae) in two generations per year. The spring generation develops in a pear-shaped bud gall on the stem; the summer generation develops in the swollen base of a pod. Each gall contains a single larva. The galls are lined with mycelium on the inside. Pupation and hibernation in the gall.

Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Algeria.